Genome-Wide Linkage and Regional Association Study of Blood Pressure Response to the Cold Pressor Test in Han Chinese
Author(s) -
Xueli Yang,
Dongfeng Gu,
Jiang He,
James E. Hixson,
D. C. Rao,
Fanghong Lu,
Jianjun Mu,
Cashell E. Jaquish,
Jing Chen,
Jianfeng Huang,
Lawrence C. Shimmin,
Treva Rice,
Jichun Chen,
Xigui Wu,
DePei Liu,
Tanika N. Kelly
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
circulation cardiovascular genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1942-325X
pISSN - 1942-3268
DOI - 10.1161/circgenetics.113.000332
Subject(s) - blood pressure , linkage (software) , cold pressor test , genetic linkage , quantitative trait locus , genetics , genetic association , genome wide association study , single nucleotide polymorphism , odds ratio , gene , biology , medicine , heart rate , genotype
Blood pressure (BP) response to cold pressor test (CPT) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. We performed a genome-wide linkage scan and regional association analysis to identify genetic determinants of BP response to CPT.
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