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Mitochondrial and genomic ancestry are associated with etiology of heart failure in Brazilian patients.
Journal of human hypertension - 1 Feb 2016
Cardena M M S G, Ribeiro-Dos-Santos A K, Santos S E B, Mansur A J, Bernardez-Pereira S, Santos P C J L, Pereira A C, Fridman C
Abstract excerpt
There is a high prevalence of heart failure (HF) in the general population, but it is more common in black people. We evaluated the association between genomic ancestry and mitochondrial haplogroups (mt-haplogroups) with HF etiology in 503 Brazilian patients. We elicited Mt-haplogroups by analyzi...
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