title: The VKORC1 polymorphism rs9923231 is associated with aneurysms of the ascending aorta in an Austrian population.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria. Electronic address: martin.andreas@meduniwien.ac.at.
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Andreas
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Cardiology, Austria.
authors.forename: Adelheid
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Panzenboeck
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria.
authors.forename: Shiva
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shabanian
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria.
authors.forename: Alfred
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kocher
authors.affiliation: Clinical Department of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics, Austria.
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mannhalter
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria.
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Petzl
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria.
authors.forename: Johanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hueblauer
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wolzt
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Austria.
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ehrlich
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine II, Division of Cardiology, Austria.
authors.forename: Irene
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Lang
mesh_terms: D001011:Aorta / Q000473:pathology*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D001317:Austria; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D064417:Vitamin K Epoxide Reductases / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: C578523:VKORC1 protein, human; D064417:Vitamin K Epoxide Reductases