Identification of quantitative trait loci for cardiac hypertrophy in two different strains of the spontaneously hypertensive rat

Hypertension Research

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 273-281

  Inomata, Hyoe ^a,b   Watanabe, Takehiro ^a,b   Iizuka, Yoko ^c   Liang, Yi Qiang ^a   Mashimo, Tomoji ^d   Nabika, Toru ^e   Ikeda, Katsumi ^f   Yanai, Kazuyuki ^a   Gotoda, Takanari ^c   Yamori, Yukio ^g   Isobe, Mitsuaki ^b   Kato, Norihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f MUKOGAWA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g International Center for Research on Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac mass; Genetics; Heart; Hypertrophy; Inbred strains

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART WEIGHT; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SALT LOADING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMEGALY; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 20444486563     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.28.273     Document Type: Article

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