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Heart mass and blood pressure have separate genetic determinants in the New Zealand genetically hypertensive (GH) rat.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Apr 1995
Harris E L, Phelan E L, Thompson C M, Millar J A, Grigor M R
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OBJECTIVE: To determine associations between cardiovascular parameters and genotype in 205 F2 rats of both sexes and lineages from reciprocal crosses made between rats of the New Zealand genetically hypertensive (GH) and Brown Norway (BN) rat strains. METHODS: Systolic tail blood pressure, mean arterial blood pressure, pulse rate, heart mass, body mass and relative heart mass were determined for each rat in the...
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