Commingling and segregation analysis of serum uric acid in five North American populations: the Lipid Research Clinics family study.

doi:10.1007/BF00210757

Back to search

Article

Commingling and segregation analysis of serum uric acid in five North American populations: the Lipid Research Clinics family study.

Human genetics - 1 Jan 2000

Rice T, Laskarzewski P M, Perry T S, Rao D C

Abstract excerpt

The role of major genes in the expression of serum uric acid (UA) levels was investigated in data collected from five clinics of the Lipid Research Clinics (LRC) family study. Over 2,000 randomly ascertained individuals were analyzed. The UA distributions were homogeneous among the five LRC clini...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Child
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Models, Genetic
United States
Uric Acid

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.