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Association of ZFHX3 gene variation with atrial fibrillation, cerebral infarction, and lung thromboembolism: An autopsy study.
Journal of cardiology - 1 Aug 2017
Zaw Khin Thet Thet, Sato Noriko, Ikeda Shinobu, Thu Kaung Si, Mieno Makiko Naka, Arai Tomio, Mori Seijiro, Furukawa Tetsushi, Sasano Tetsuo, Sawabe Motoji, Tanaka Masashi, Muramatsu Masaaki
Abstract excerpt
AIM: We aimed to study a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs2106261, in the transcription factor gene, ZFHX3, in atrial fibrillation (AF) and other related phenotypes by phenome scanning in a Japanese population. METHOD: We retrieved consecutive autopsy data (n=2433, mean age=80 years) from the Japanese SNP database for geriatric diseases (JG-SNP). Clinical data, including an AF diagnosis, were collected...
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