Two Quantitative Trait Loci Affect ACE Activities in Mexican-Americans

Hypertension

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 466-470

  Kammerer, Candace M ^a   Gouin, Nicolas ^a   Samollow, Paul B ^a   VandeBerg, Jane F ^a   Hixson, James E ^a   Cole, Shelley A ^a   MacCluer, Jean W ^a   Atwood, Larry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Ethnic groups; Genetic; Genetics; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ACE GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 4; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPOINT LINKAGE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RACE; STRUCTURAL GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 0842289492     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000111830.36999.94     Document Type: Article

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