Article
HYPERGENE: a clinical and genetic database for genetic analysis of human hypertension.
Journal of hypertension. Supplement : official journal of the International Society of Hypertension - 1 Jan 1994
Charru A, Jeunemaitre X, Soubrier F, Corvol P, Chatellier G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Genetic studies of essential human hypertension require the recording and management of numerous data concerning multiple hypertensive families. The present paper describes a new family database, HYPERGENE, and demonstrates its potential usefulness in such a complex disease. METHODS: The database was implemented on an Apple Macintosh computer using the 4TH DIMENSION software program. Through a...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Family
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertension
- Information Systems
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype