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A QTL genome scan of the metabolic syndrome and its component traits.
BMC genetics - 31 Dec 2003
McQueen Matthew B, Bertram Lars, Rimm Eric B, Blacker Deborah, Santangelo Susan L
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BACKGROUND: Because high blood pressure, altered lipid levels, obesity, and diabetes so frequently occur together, they are sometimes collectively referred to as the metabolic syndrome. While there have been many studies of each metabolic syndrome trait separately, few studies have attempted to a...
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