Genome scans for hypertension [electronic resource] / Patricia Munroe.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Genetics of cardiovascular disease: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (49 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Genetic aspects | Hypertension -- Epidemiology | Hypertension -- Genetic aspects | Medical genetics | Cardiovascular Diseases -- drug therapy | Cardiovascular Diseases -- genetics | Genetic Linkage | Genome-Wide Association Study | Hypertension -- drug therapy | Hypertension -- etiology | Hypertension -- geneticsOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Hypertension: cause of 4.5% of global disease burden -- Causes of hypertension -- Complex trait: multiple risk factors -- Strategies for finding genes -- Candidate gene analysis -- Genome-wide scans -- Blood pressure traits -- Genes with major effects? -- Linkage analyses -- Monogenic forms of hypertension linkage results -- Human chromosomes showing regions of linkage with hypertension -- Interpretation -- Little consistency between studies -- Other methodological approaches are required.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.