Genome-wide association study of young-onset hypertension in the Han Chinese population of Taiwan.

Young-onset hypertension has a stronger genetic component than late-onset counterpart; thus, the identification of genes related to its susceptibility is a critical issue for the prevention and management of this disease. We carried out a two-stage association scan to map young-onset hypertension su...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Chou Yang, Yu-Jen Liang, Yi-Lin Wu, Chia-Min Chung, Kuang-Mao Chiang, Hung-Yun Ho, Chih-Tai Ting, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, Wei-Chuan Tsai, Jyh-Hong Chen, Hsin-Bang Leu, Wei-Hsian Yin, Ting-Yu Chiu, Chin-Iuan Chen, Cathy S J Fann, Jer-Yuarn Wu, Teng-Nan Lin, Shing-Jong Lin, Yuan-Tsong Chen, Jaw-Wen Chen, Wen-Harn Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19421330/pdf/?tool=EBI