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Genome-wide association studies of atrial fibrillation: past, present, and future.
Cardiovascular research - 1 Mar 2011
Sinner Moritz F, Ellinor Patrick T, Meitinger Thomas, Benjamin Emelia J, Kääb Stefan
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for atrial fibrillation (AF) have identified three distinct genetic loci on chromosomes 1q21, 4q25, and 16q22 that are associated with the arrhythmia. Susceptibility loci also have been identified by GWAS for PR interval duration, a quantitative phenotype re...
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