QTLs of factors of the metabolic syndrome and echocardiographic phenotypes: the hypertension genetic epidemiology network study

QTLs of factors of the metabolic syndrome and echocardiographic phenotypes: the hypertension genetic epidemiology network study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In a previous study of the Hypertension Genetic Epidemiology Network (HyperGEN) we have shown that metabolic syndrome (MetS) risk factors were moderately and significantly associated with echocardiographic (ECHO) left ventricular (LV...

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Main Authors: de Simone Giovanni, Devereux Richard B, Lewis Cora E, North Kari E, Hunt Steven C, Tang Weihong, Huang Pinchia, Kraja Aldi T, Arnett Donna K, Rice Treva, Rao DC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/103

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