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Microarray analysis of rat chromosome 2 congenic strains.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Mar 2003
McBride Martin W, Carr Fiona J, Graham Delyth, Anderson Niall H, Clark James S, Lee Wai K, Charchar Fadi J, Brosnan M Julia, Dominiczak Anna F
Abstract excerpt
Human essential hypertension is a complex polygenic trait with underlying genetic components that remain unknown. The stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHRSP) is a model of human essential hypertension, and a number of reproducible blood pressure regulation quantitative trait loci have been found to map to rat chromosome 2. The SP.WKYGla2c* congenic strain was produced by introgressing a region of rat...
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