Effects of inbreeding, endogamy, genetic admixture, and outbreeding on human health: A "1001 Dalmatians" study

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 601-610

  Rudan, Igor ^a,b   Biloglav, Zrinka ^b   Vorko Jović, Ariana ^b   Kujundžić Tiljak, Mirjana ^b   Stevanović, Ranko ^c   Ropac, Darko ^d   Puntarić, Dinko ^e   Čučević, Branka ^f   Salzer, Branka ^g   Campbell, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^e JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^f University Hospital for Lung Diseases Jordanovac   (Croatia)

^g Labor Centar   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARD; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INBREEDING; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTBREEDING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CONSANGUINITY; CROATIA; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 33747844279     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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