A meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage scans for hypertension: The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 144-147

  Province, Michael A ^a   Kardia, Sharon L R ^b   Ranade, Koustubh ^c   Rao, Dabeeru C ^a   Thiel, Bonnie A ^d   Cooper, Richard S ^e   Risch, Neil ^c   Turner, Stephen T ^f   Cox, David R ^c   Hunt, Steven C ^g   Weder, Alan B ^h   Boerwinkle, Eric ⁱ  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Genome scan; Hypertension; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY STUDY; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DATABASES; GENOME, HUMAN; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); UNITED STATES;

EID: 12244274952     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)03248-X     Document Type: Article

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