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Prevalence and spectrum of GJA5 mutations associated with lone atrial fibrillation.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Mar 2013
Shi Hai-Feng, Yang Jie-Fu, Wang Qian, Li Ruo-Gu, Xu Ying-Jia, Qu Xin-Kai, Fang Wei-Yi, Liu Xu, Yang Yi-Qing
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia observed in clinical practice and a major contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Accumulating evidence indicates a substantial genetic basis for AF. However, AF is genetically heterogeneous and the hereditary components responsible for AF remain to be identified in the majority of...
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