Article
A genetic and epidemiologic study of cardiovascular disease in Alaska natives (GOCADAN): design and methods.
International journal of circumpolar health - 1 Jun 2005
Howard Barbara V, Devereux Richard B, Cole Shelley A, Davidson Michael, Dyke Bennett, Ebbesson Sven O E, Epstein Stephen E, Robinson David R, Jarvis Betty, Kaufman David J, Laston Sandra, MacCluer Jean W, Okin Peter M, Roman Mary J, Romenesko Terry, Ruotolo Giacomo, Swenson Michael, Wenger Charlotte R, Williams-Blangero Sarah, Zhu Jianhui, Saccheus Clarence, Fabsitz Richard R, Robbins David C
Abstract excerpt
This article is a report of the design and methods of the Genetics of Coronary Artery Disease in Alaska Natives (GOCADAN) Study. This longitudinal, population-based study was initiated to investigate the genetic determinants of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors. Between October 2000 and April 2004, this family study enrolled 1,214 Eskimos from several coastal villages in the Norton Sound region of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
