Linkage of Left Ventricular Contractility to Chromosome 11 in Humans
Arnett D, Devereux R, Kitzman D, Oberman A, Hopkins P, Atwood L, Dewan A, Rao DC. Linkage of Left Ventricular Contractility to Chromosome 11 in Humans. Hypertension 2001, 38: 767-772. PMID: 11641284, DOI: 10.1161/hy1001.092650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlack PeopleChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 11Chromosomes, Human, Pair 12Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22EchocardiographyFemaleGenetic LinkageGenome, HumanGenotypeHeart VentriclesHumansHypertensionLod ScoreMaleMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedMyocardial ContractionPhenotypeQuantitative Trait, HeritableWhite PeopleConceptsCongestive heart failureLV contractilityHeart failureVentricular contractilityMyocardial contractilityImpaired LV contractilityLeft ventricular contractilityAge 60 yearsHypertension Genetic Epidemiology NetworkGenetic Epidemiology NetworkBiethnic sampleCardiovascular deathContractile impairmentFamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathyMean ageEchocardiographic measurementsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyHypertensive siblingsContractilityEpidemiology NetworkMajor causeSusceptibility genesAgeEthnic groupsSuggestive evidence