Article
Association between variants on chromosome 4q25, 16q22 and 1q21 and atrial fibrillation in the Polish population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Kiliszek Marek, Franaszczyk Maria, Kozluk Edward, Lodzinski Piotr, Piatkowska Agnieszka, Broda Grażyna, Ploski Rafal, Opolski Grzegorz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genome-wide studies have shown that polymorphisms on chromosome 4q25, 16q22 and 1q21 correlate with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the distribution of these polymorphisms differs significantly among populations. OBJECTIVE: To test the polymorphisms on chromosome 4q25, 16q22 and 1q21 in a group of patients (pts) that underwent catheter ablation of AF. METHODS: Four hundred and ten patients with AF...
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