Epistatic genetic determinants of blood pressure and mortality in a salt-sensitive Hypertension model

Hypertension

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 725-732

  Cicila, George T ^a   Morgan, Eric E ^a   Lee, Soon Jin ^a   Farms, Phyllis ^a   Yerga Woolwine, Shane ^a   Toland, Edward J ^a   Ramdath, Ramona S ^a   Gopalakrishnan, Kathirvel ^a   Bohman, Keith ^a   Nestor Kalinoski, Andrea L ^a   Khuder, Sadik A ^a   Joe, Bina ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensatory hypertrophy; Dahl salt sensitive rat; Genetic hypertension; Longevity; Relative wall thickness; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 7; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAHL SALT SENSITIVE RAT; DISEASE MODEL; GENETIC EPISTASIS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART HYPERTROPHY; HEREDITY; HIGH SODIUM INTAKE; HYPERTENSION; LONGEVITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; SALT LOADING; SODIUM INTAKE; SYSTOLE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, CONGENIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; HYPERTENSION; LONGEVITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RATS; RATS, INBRED DAHL; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 64849117307     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.126649     Document Type: Article

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