Familial and genetic influences on heart rate variability

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages 154-160

  Voss, A ^a   Busjahn, A ^a   Wessel, N ^a   Schurath, R ^a   Faulhaber, H D ^a   Luft, F C ^a   Dietz, R ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

dizygotic; familial influence; genetic influence; heart rate variability; monozygotic; twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030465623     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(96)80045-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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