In the rat, the oxytocin and oxytocin receptor genes lie in chromosome regions known to contain blood pressure quantitative trait loci.
In plain wordsIn rats, the genes for oxytocin and its receptor sit in chromosome regions linked to blood pressure.
- Peptide
- Oxytocin
- Outcome
- Not applicableChromosomal location of oxytocin and oxytocin receptor genes relative to blood pressure loci
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Rat chromosomal and comparative gene mapping- Outcome group
- Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
Source sentences
They are located in chromosome regions previously known to contain quantitative trait loci for blood pressure in various genetic crosses.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present paper, we report their chromosome locations in the rat and their comparative mapping with the mouse and human.
In this study, Oxytocin was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Oxytocin.