A follow-up study for left ventricular mass on chromosome 12p11 identifies potential candidate genes

• Egile Nagusiak: Slifer Susan (Egilea), McClendon Mark S (Egilea), Wang Liyong (Egilea), Rundek Tatjana (Egilea), Beecham Ashley (Egilea), Della-Morte David (Egilea), Blanton Susan H (Egilea), Di Tullio Marco R (Egilea), Sacco Ralph L (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Left ventricular mass (LVM) is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Previously we found evidence for linkage to chromosome 12p11 in Dominican families, with a significant increase in a subset of families with high ave...