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Enhancing Literacy in Cardiovascular Genetics: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Oct 2016
Mital Seema, Musunuru Kiran, Garg Vidu, Russell Mark W, Lanfear David E, Gupta Rajat M, Hickey Kathleen T, Ackerman Michael J, Perez Marco V, Roden Dan M, Woo Daniel, Fox Caroline S, Ware Stephanie
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Advances in genomics are enhancing our understanding of the genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases, both congenital and acquired, and stroke. These advances include finding genes that cause or increase the risk for childhood and adult-onset diseases, finding genes that influence how patients respond to medications, and the development of genetics-guided therapies for diseases. However, the ability of...
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