Clock genes explain a large proportion of phenotypic variance in systolic blood pressure and this control is not modified by environmental temperature

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 132-140

  Dashti, Hassan S ^a   Aslibekyan, Stella ^b   Scheer, Frank A J L ^c,d   Smith, Caren E ^a   Lamon Fava, Stefania ^a   Jacques, Paul ^a   Lai, Chao Qiang ^a   Tucker, Katherine L ^e   Arnett, Donna K ^b   Ordovás, José M ^a,f,g  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^f CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

^g IMDEA FOOD INSTITUTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

blood pressure; circadian clocks; circadian rhythm; clock genes; environmental temperature; hypertension

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PROTEIN; DNA;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTOLE; TEMPERATURE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84954497747     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: 19417225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpv082     Document Type: Article

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