Genetic association studies: Hypertension and beyond

Hypertension Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 294-295

  Wang, Chunyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION;

EID: 79952402105     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2010.283     Document Type: Note

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