Neuregulin-1 genotype moderates the association between job strain and early atherosclerosis in young men
Author(s) -
Mirka Hintsanen,
Marko Elovainio,
Sampsa Puttonen,
Mika Kivimäki,
Olli T. Raitakari,
Terho Lehtimäki,
Riika Rontu,
Markus Juonala,
Mika Kähönen,
Jorma Viikari,
Liisa Keltikang as-Järvinen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1007/bf02879896
Subject(s) - job strain , genotype , medicine , job stress , single nucleotide polymorphism , association (psychology) , strain (injury) , polymorphism (computer science) , population , psychology , job satisfaction , genetics , gene , biology , psychiatry , psychosocial , social psychology , environmental health , psychotherapist
Although it is known that a given level of strain does not induce a corresponding CHD risk in all individuals, factors that predict groups at risk have remained unclear. Neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) has various roles in the development and function of the heart and autonomic nervous system.
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