Dr. Pan, Wen-Harn
Distinguished Research Fellow
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- pan@ibms.sinica.edu.tw
Specialty:
- Cardiovascular and nutritional epidemiology
- Omics and disease risk
- Nutrition survey and intervention
- Precision preventive medicine
Education and Positions:
Ph.D. Cornell University
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Lipoprotein lipase variants associated with an endophenotype of hypertension: hypertension combined with elevated triglycerides.
Dr. Pan, Wen-Harn
Hum Mutat., Jul 22, 2008Previously, we observed that young-onset hypertension was independently associated with elevated plasma triglyceride(s) (TG) levels to a greater extent than other metabolic risk factors. Thus, focusing on the endophenotype-hypertension combined with elevated TG-we designed a family-based haplotype association study to explore its genetic connection