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Major Quantitative Trait Locus for Resting Heart Rate Maps to a Region on Chromosome 4
2 Mar 2004
Abstract excerpt
Multiple studies have identified resting heart rate as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease independent of other cardiovascular disease risk factors (such as dyslipidemia and hypertension). Previous studies have examined heart rate in hypertensive individuals, but little is known about the genetic determination of resting heart rate in a normal population. Therefore, our objective was to perform a genome...
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