Article
Genomics of cardiovascular disease.
The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York - 1 Dec 2009
Manace Leslie Cole, Godiwala Tapan N, Babyatsky Mark W
Abstract excerpt
As the leading cause of death worldwide and a major cause of disability, cardiovascular disease remains a central focus of basic research, pharmacological treatment, surgical interventions, and long-term care. Inherited, monogenic syndromes have provided insight into pathophysiological mechanisms across the range of cardiovascular diseases. With the advent of post-Human Genome Project resources and technology,...
Topics
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Genomics
- Humans
- Precision Medicine
- Prognosis
- Syndrome