Dissecting quantitative trait loci into opposite blood pressure effects on Dahl rat chromosome 8 by congenic strains

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1495-1502

  Ariyarajah, Anita ^a   Palijan, Ana ^a   Dutil, Julie ^a   Prithiviraj, Kalyani ^a   Deng, Yishu ^b   Deng, Alan Y ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Kunming Railway Central Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Animal models of human disease; Genetic hypertension; Physical mapping; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAHL SALT SENSITIVE RAT; MALE; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 3843052401     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000133720.94075.6f     Document Type: Article

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