Inbreeding and the genetic complexity of human hypertension

Genetics

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1011-1021

  Rudan, Igor ^a,b   Smolej Narancic, Nina ^c   Campbell, Harry ^a   Carothers, Andrew ^d   Wright, Alan ^d   Janicijevic, Branka ^c   Rudan, Pavao ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Croatia)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INBREEDING; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONSANGUINITY; CROATIA; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INBREEDING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 0037354932     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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