Missing Heritability of Hypertension and Our Microbiome

Circulation. 2018 Oct 2;138(14):1381-1383. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.036224.

Author

Francine Z Marques¹

Affiliation

¹ Heart Failure Research Group, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia. Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 30354349
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.036224

No abstract available

Keywords: epigenomics; genomics; gut microbiome; gut microbiota; hypertension.

MeSH terms

Animals
Blood Pressure / genetics*
Disease Models, Animal
Dysbiosis
Essential Hypertension / genetics*
Essential Hypertension / microbiology*
Essential Hypertension / physiopathology
Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Heredity
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Humans
Pedigree
Phenotype
Risk Factors