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Lack of association between genetic polymorphisms affecting sympathetic activity and tilt-induced vasovagal syncope.
Autonomic neuroscience : basic & clinical - 24 Jun 2010
Sorrentino Sandro, Forleo Cinzia, Iacoviello Massimo, Guida Pietro, D'Andria Valentina, Favale Stefano
Abstract excerpt
Although the pathophysiology of vasovagal syncope is not completely understood, the involvement of sympathetic nervous system alterations has been suggested. Since predisposition to fainting during orthostatic challenge may be associated with genetic variations, we sought to explore the role of g...
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