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Epigenetic mechanisms in atrial fibrillation: New insights and future directions.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 May 2016
Tao Hui, Shi Kai-Hu, Yang Jing-Jing, Li Jun
Abstract excerpt
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia. AF is a complex disease that results from genetic and environmental factors and their interactions. In recent years, numerous studies have shown that epigenetic mechanisms significantly participate in AF pathogenesis. Even though a poor understanding of the molecular and electrophysiologic mechanisms of AF, accumulated evidence has suggested that...
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