Evidence for Joint Genetic Control of Insulin Sensitivity and Systolic Blood Pressure in Hispanic Families With a Hypertensive Proband | Zendy

Anny H. Xiang | Zendy; Stanley P. Azen | Zendy; Leslie J. Raffel | Zendy; Sylvia Tan | Zendy; Cheng Li | Zendy; Justo Diaz | Zendy; E. Toscano | Zendy; Paula Henderson | Zendy; Howard N. Hodis | Zendy; Willa A. Hsueh | Zendy; Jerome I. Rotter | Zendy; Thomas A. Buchanan | Zendy

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Evidence for Joint Genetic Control of Insulin Sensitivity and Systolic Blood Pressure in Hispanic Families With a Hypertensive Proband

Author(s) -

Anny H. Xiang,

Stanley P. Azen,

Leslie J. Raffel,

Sylvia Tan,

Cheng Li,

Justo Diaz,

E. Toscano,

Paula Henderson,

Howard N. Hodis,

Willa A. Hsueh,

Jerome I. Rotter,

Thomas A. Buchanan

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.103.1.78

Subject(s) - offspring , blood pressure , medicine , proband , body mass index , insulin resistance , obesity , endocrinology , genetic correlation , genetic variation , biology , genetics , pregnancy , population , environmental health , gene , mutation

The clustering of hypertension, insulin resistance, and obesity remains unexplained. We tested for genetic and nongenetic influences on the association among these traits in Hispanic families with hypertension.

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