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Exome Sequencing in a Family Identifies RECQL5 Mutation Resulting in Early Myocardial Infarction.
Medicine - 1 Feb 2016
Xie Xiang, Zheng Ying-Ying, Adi Dilare, Yang Yi-Ning, Ma Yi-Tong, Li Xiao-Mei, Fu Zhen-Yan, Ma Xiang, Liu Fen, Yu Zi-Xiang, Chen You, Huang Ying
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Coronary artery disease (CAD) including myocardial infarction (MI) is the leading cause of death worldwide and is commonly caused by the interaction between genetic factors and environmental risks. Despite intensive efforts using linkage and candidate gene approaches, the genetic etiology for the majority of families with a multigenerational early CAD /MI predisposition is unknown.In this study, we used...
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