DETERMINANTS OF PLASMA URIC-ACID

被引:30
作者
GULBRANDSEN, CL
MORTON, NE
RAO, DC
RHOADS, GG
KAGAN, A
机构
[1] UNIV HAWAII,POPULAT GENET LAB,HONOLULU,HI 96822
[2] UNIV HAWAII,DEPT MED,HONOLULU,HI 96822
[3] UNIV HAWAII,SCH PUBL HLTH,HONOLULU,HI 96822
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10.1007/BF00399397
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Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Obesity, alcohol consumption, and hematocrit provide an index of plasma uric acid, which in path analysis has a cultural heritability of 0.11 in children and 0.23 in parents, a small maternal effect, and a genetic heritability of 0.25 in both generations. Preliminary evidence for a major locus is destroyed by the omission of one exceptional child. There is no evidence against the polygenic hypothesis for hyperuricemia in the Japanese-American population studied. © 1979 Springer-Verlag.
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