Novel quantitative trait locus is mapped to chromosome 12p11 for left ventricular mass in Dominican families: the Family Study of Stroke Risk and Carotid Atherosclerosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Left ventricular mass (LVM) is an important risk factor for stroke and vascular disease. The genetic basis of LVM is unclear although a high heritability has been suggested. We sought to map quantitative trait loci (QTL) for LVM usin...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | English |
| Publicado em: |
BMC
2009-07-01
|
| Colecção: | BMC Medical Genetics |
| Acesso em linha: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/74 |