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Rationale and design of the Duke Electrophysiology Genetic and Genomic Studies (EPGEN) biorepository.
American heart journal - 1 Nov 2009
Koontz Jason I, Haithcock Daniel, Cumbea Valerie, Waldron Anthony, Stricker Kristie, Hughes Amy, Nilsson Kent, Sun Albert, Piccini Jonathan P, Kraus William E, Pitt Geoffrey S, Shah Svati H, Hranitzky Patrick
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BACKGROUND: Disturbances in cardiac rhythm can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Many arrhythmias are known to have a heritable component, but the degree to which genetic variation contributes to disease risk and morbidity is poorly understood. METHODS AND RESULTS: The EPGEN is a prosp...
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