Evidence for linkage between essential hypertension and a putative locus on human chromosome 17

Hypertension

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 4-7

  Baima, Jader ^a   Nicolaou, Michael ^a,c   Schwartz, Faina ^a   DeStefano, Anita L ^a,c   Manolis, Athanasios ^a   Gavras, Irene ^a   Laffer, Cheryl ^b   Elijovich, Fernando ^b   Farrer, Lindsay ^a,c   Baldwin, Clinton T ^a   Gavras, Haralambos ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Chromosome 17; Essential linkage; Hypertension; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SIBLING;

EID: 0032811792     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.34.1.4     Document Type: Article

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