Heritability and linkage analysis for carotid intima-media thickness: The family study of stroke risk and carotid atherosclerosis

Stroke

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2307-2312

  Sacco, Ralph L ^a,c   Blanton, Susan H ^a   Slifer, Susan ^a   Beecham, Ashley ^a   Glover, Khaleelah ^a   Gardener, Hannah ^a   Wang, Liyong ^a   Sabala, Edison ^a   Hank Juo, Suh Hang ^b   Rundek, Tatjana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid disease; Genetics; Linkage; Quantitative traits; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; B SCAN; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GROUPS BY AGE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; WEST INDIES;

EID: 67650069583     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.554121     Document Type: Article

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