Maternal component in the familial aggregation of hypertension

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-21

  DeStefano, A L ^a,b   Gavras, H ^a   Heard Costa, N ^a   Bursztyn, M ^a   Manolis, A ^a   Farrer, L A ^a,b   Baldwin, C T ^a   Gavras, I ^a   Schwartz, F ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Essential hypertension; Family history; Genetics; Maternal effect; Mitochondrial inheritance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY HISTORY; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENOME; GREECE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MITOCHONDRION; MOTHER; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034912835     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2001.600103.x     Document Type: Article

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