Construction of a double congenic strain to prove an epistatic interaction on blood pressure between rat chromosomes 2 and 10

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1591-1595

  Rapp, John P ^a   Garrett, Michael R ^a   Deng, Alan Y ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dahl rats salt sensitivity quantitative trait loci heart weight; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEART WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RAT; SALT INTAKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032523208     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI2251     Document Type: Article

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