QTL influencing baseline hematocrit in the C57BL/6J and DBA/2J lineage: Age-related effects

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 689-699

  Johannes, Frank ^a   Blizard, David A ^a   Lionikas, Arimantas ^a   Lang, Dena H ^a   Vandenbergh, David J ^a   Stout, Joseph T ^a   Strauss, James A ^a   McClearn, Gerald E ^a   Vogler, George P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CROSS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STEM CELL;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33745215411     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-006-0009-7     Document Type: Article

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