Defining genetic determinants of the Metabolic Syndrome in the Framingham Heart Study using association and structural equation modeling methods

The Metabolic Syndrome (MetSyn), which is a clustering of traits including insulin resistance, obesity, hypertension and dyslipidemia, is estimated to have a substantial genetic component, yet few specific genetic targets have been identified. Factor analysis, a sub-type of structural equation model...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nock, Nora L, Wang, Xuefeng, Thompson, Cheryl L, Song, Yeunjoo, Baechle, Dan, Raska, Paola, Stein, Catherine M, Gray-McGuire, Courtney
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Proceedings
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2795950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20018043

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares