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World J Hypertens. Dec 23, 2011; 1(1): 10-14
Published online Dec 23, 2011. doi: 10.5494/wjh.v1.i1.10
Published online Dec 23, 2011. doi: 10.5494/wjh.v1.i1.10
Genome-wide association studies of hypertension: Achievements, difficulties and strategies
Lin-Dan Ji, Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, School of Medicine, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, Zhejiang Province, China
Li-Na Zhang, Jin Xu, Laboratory of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Ji LD and Xu J organized the data and wrote the manuscript; Zhang LN gave some helpful suggestions.
Supported by Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation, No. Y2100857 and Ningbo Natural Science Foundation, No. 2010A610071
Correspondence to: Jin Xu, MD, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, School of Medicine, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315211, Zhejiang Province, China. xujin1@nbu.edu.cn
Telephone: +86-574-87609603 Fax: +86-574-87608638
Received: June 24, 2011
Revised: October 27, 2011
Accepted: December 16, 2011
Published online: December 23, 2011
Revised: October 27, 2011
Accepted: December 16, 2011
Published online: December 23, 2011
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