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Strategy for uncovering complex determinants of hypertension using animal models.
Current hypertension reports - 1 Apr 2000
Cicila G T
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension is a complex, multifactorial disorder resulting from the interaction of multiple genetic and environmental factors. While rodent models of hypertension have proved useful for identifying chromosomal regions containing blood pressure quantitative trait loci (QTLs), the gene(s) responsible for strain-differences in blood pressure remain to be identified. A strategy for identifying the genetic factors...
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