Genetic variants on chromosome 19 (rs439401 and rs4420638) are associated with obesity and high blood pressure in the Algerian population

Genetic variants on chromosome 19 (rs439401 and rs4420638) are associated with obesity and high blood pressure in the Algerian population

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) represents a combination of at least three primary metabolic abnormalities from among obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and high blood pressure, once combined, they increase significantly the cardiovascular risk. The APOE gene is considered as a genetic risk factor for...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: H. Boulenouar, S. Mediene Benchekor, H. Ouhaibi Djellouli, S. Larjam Hetraf, L. Houti, I. Hammani-Medjaoui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, The Vavilov Society of Geneticists and Breeders 2019-08-01
Series:Вавиловский журнал генетики и селекции
Subjects:
genetics
high blood pressure
diabetes
metabolic syndrome
obesity
algerian population
Online Access:https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2213

Internet

https://vavilov.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2213

Similar Items