Genome scans provide evidence for low-HDL-C loci on chromosomes 8q23, 16q24.1-24.2, and 20q13.11 in Finnish families

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1333-1340

  Soro, Aino ^a   Pajukanta, Päivi ^a   Lilja, Heidi E ^a   Ylitalo, Kati ^a   Hiekkalinna, Tero ^a   Perola, Markus ^a   Cantor, Rita M ^a   Viikari, Jorma S A ^a   Taskinen, Marja Riitta ^a   Peltonen, Leena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME 8Q; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 18344386779     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339988     Document Type: Article

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