Genetic dissection of gene expression observed in whole blood samples of elderly Danish twins

Human Genetics

Volumn 117, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 267-274

  Tan, Qihua ^a,b   Christensen, Kaare ^b   Christiansen, Lene ^b   Frederiksen, Henrik ^b   Bathum, Lise ^a,b   Dahlgaard, Jesper ^a,c   Kruse, Torben A ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c School of Medical Laboratory Technology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Correlation; Gene expression; Microarray; Twin

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DENMARK; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RNA PROBE; TWIN CONCORDANCE; AGING; BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TWINS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TWINS;

EID: 26944494588     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-005-1308-x     Document Type: Article

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