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Genome-wide association studies and resting heart rate.
Journal of electrocardiology - 1 Jan 2000
Kilpeläinen Tuomas O
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have revolutionized the search for genetic variants regulating resting heart rate. In the last 10years, GWASs have led to the identification of at least 21 novel heart rate loci. These discoveries have provided valuable insights into the mechanisms and pathways that regulate heart rate and link heart rate to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. GWASs capture majority of...
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