Homozygosity by descent mapping of blood pressure in the Old Order Amish: evidence for sex specific genetic architecture
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>High blood pressure is a well established risk factor for morbidity and mortality acting through heart disease, stroke and cardiovascular disease. Genome wide scans have linked regions of nearly every human chromosome to blood pressu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/8/66 |