Table 1.
Human subject groups evaluated in this study of SLC35F3 genetic variation and BP.
| Age, years | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group genotyped for SLC35F3 |
Purpose in study | Total n tudied |
% Female |
Mean | SEM | % with hypertension: SBP≥140 or DBP≥90 mmHg, or on BP-rx |
|
UCSD twins/siblings |
“Intermediate” (early) traits |
616 | 71.8% | 40.0 | 0.7 | 11.2% |
|
San Diego (Kaiser) population BP extremes |
Discovery of BP association (pooled → individual) |
1994 | 60.8% | 58.2 | 0.3 | 48.0% |
| ICBP | Replication of BP association |
29,453 | 54.7% | 49.9 | 1.1 | 32.5% |
| Total | 32,063 | |||||