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Mapping of a blood pressure QTL on chromosome 17 in American Indians of the strong heart family study
BACKGROUND: Blood pressure (BP) is a complex trait, with a heritability of 30 to 40%. Several genome wide associated BP loci explain only a small fraction of the phenotypic variation. Family studies can provide an important tool for gene discovery by utilizing trait and genetic transmission informat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25387527 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-158 |