Multiple genes for essential-hypertension susceptibility on chromosome 1q

Essential hypertension, defined as elevated levels of blood pressure (BP) without any obvious cause, is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, stroke, and renal disease. BP levels and susceptibility to development of essential hypertension are partially determined by genetic factors that ar...

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Published in:	American journal of human genetics Vol. 80; no. 2; p. 253
Main Authors:	Chang, Yen-Pei Christy, Liu, Xin, Kim, James Dae Ok, Ikeda, Morna A, Layton, Marnie R, Weder, Alan B, Cooper, Richard S, Kardia, Sharon L R, Rao, D C, Hunt, Steve C, Luke, Amy, Boerwinkle, Eric, Chakravarti, Aravinda
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.02.2007
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Alleles Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1 - genetics E-Selectin - genetics Female Genetic Linkage Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genome, Human Humans Hypertension - genetics Male Middle Aged Phenotype Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide RGS Proteins - genetics Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase - genetics
ISSN:	0002-9297
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