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The unrecognized role of tumor suppressor genes in atrial fibrillation.
Gene - 5 Feb 2018
Mao Liang, Huang Wenjun, Zou Ping, Dang Xitong, Zeng Xiaorong
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiogical evidence has shown that the incidence of atrial fibrillation in tumor patients is higher than non-tumor patients and general population. The potential risk factors predisposing tumor patients to atrial fibrillation include advanced age, comorbidities, direct anatomic local occupying effect of tumors in the heart or adjacent organs, paraneoplastic manifestations of some tumors, tumor-induced...
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