A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.

With the aim of identifying hypertension susceptibility loci, we performed a genome wide scan in Scandinavian sib-pairs with early onset primary hypertension. To be classified as affected, a diagnosis of primary hypertension at age <!--=50 years was required. Two hundred and forty three patients...

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Main Authors: von Wowern, F, Bengtsson, K, Lindgren, C, Orho-Melander, M, Fyhrquist, F, Lindblad, U, Råstam, L, Forsblom, C, Kanninen, T, Almgren, P, Burri, P, Katzman, P, Groop, L, Hulthén, U, Melander, O
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003
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author von Wowern, F
Bengtsson, K
Lindgren, C
Orho-Melander, M
Fyhrquist, F
Lindblad, U
Råstam, L
Forsblom, C
Kanninen, T
Almgren, P
Burri, P
Katzman, P
Groop, L
Hulthén, U
Melander, O
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Bengtsson, K
Lindgren, C
Orho-Melander, M
Fyhrquist, F
Lindblad, U
Råstam, L
Forsblom, C
Kanninen, T
Almgren, P
Burri, P
Katzman, P
Groop, L
Hulthén, U
Melander, O
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description With the aim of identifying hypertension susceptibility loci, we performed a genome wide scan in Scandinavian sib-pairs with early onset primary hypertension. To be classified as affected, a diagnosis of primary hypertension at age <!--=50 years was required. Two hundred and forty three patients with onset of primary hypertension at 40.0+/-7.7 (mean+/-SD) years from 91 families (91 sib-ships with a mean of 2.7 and a range of 2-6 affected members per sib-ship) were genotyped with 362 microsatellite markers with a density of approximately 10 cM. Loci obtaining nominal P</=0.016 (LOD score -->/= 1.0) were fine mapped with additional markers. Multipoint non-parametric linkage analysis was performed using GENEHUNTER v 2.0. Using simulations, a nominal P
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spelling oxford-uuid:4939d51a-e3b3-4577-9272-e3d134b392072022-03-26T15:30:25ZA genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:4939d51a-e3b3-4577-9272-e3d134b39207EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2003von Wowern, FBengtsson, KLindgren, COrho-Melander, MFyhrquist, FLindblad, URåstam, LForsblom, CKanninen, TAlmgren, PBurri, PKatzman, PGroop, LHulthén, UMelander, OWith the aim of identifying hypertension susceptibility loci, we performed a genome wide scan in Scandinavian sib-pairs with early onset primary hypertension. To be classified as affected, a diagnosis of primary hypertension at age <!--=50 years was required. Two hundred and forty three patients with onset of primary hypertension at 40.0+/-7.7 (mean+/-SD) years from 91 families (91 sib-ships with a mean of 2.7 and a range of 2-6 affected members per sib-ship) were genotyped with 362 microsatellite markers with a density of approximately 10 cM. Loci obtaining nominal P</=0.016 (LOD score -->/= 1.0) were fine mapped with additional markers. Multipoint non-parametric linkage analysis was performed using GENEHUNTER v 2.0. Using simulations, a nominal P
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Bengtsson, K
Lindgren, C
Orho-Melander, M
Fyhrquist, F
Lindblad, U
Råstam, L
Forsblom, C
Kanninen, T
Almgren, P
Burri, P
Katzman, P
Groop, L
Hulthén, U
Melander, O
A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title_full A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title_fullStr A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title_full_unstemmed A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title_short A genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in Scandinavians.
title_sort genome wide scan for early onset primary hypertension in scandinavians
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