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Heritability and genome-wide association analysis of renal sinus fat accumulation in the Framingham Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Ectopic fat accumulation in the renal sinus is associated with chronic kidney disease and hypertension. The genetic contributions to renal sinus fat accumulation in humans have not been well characterized. METHODS: The present analysis consists of participants from the Framingham Offspri...

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Autores principales: Foster, Meredith C, Yang, Qiong, Hwang, Shih-Jen, Hoffmann, Udo, Fox, Caroline S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3243045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22044751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-148