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Genetic analyses in a cohort of 191 pulmonary arterial hypertension patients.
Respiratory research - 9 May 2018
Yang Hang, Zeng Qixian, Ma Yanyun, Liu Bingyang, Chen Qianlong, Li Wenke, Xiong Changming, Zhou Zhou
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BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and fatal disorder associated with high pulmonary artery pressure. Genetic testing enables early diagnosis and offers an opportunity for family screening. To identify genetic mutations and help make a precise diagnosis, we performed genetic testing in 191 probands with PAH and tried to analyze the genotype-phenotype correlation. METHODS:...
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