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A Swedish Nationwide Adoption Study of the Heritability of Heart Failure.
JAMA cardiology - 1 Aug 2018
Lindgren Magnus P, PirouziFard MirNabi, Smith J Gustav, Sundquist Jan, Sundquist Kristina, Zöller Bengt
Abstract excerpt
Importance: Heart failure (HF) aggregates in families, but the heritability of HF has not been determined. Discerning the genetic and environmental contributions to HF risk is important to further helping to identify individuals at risk. Adoption studies may establish the genetic contribution to HF. Objective: This nationwide adoption study aimed to determine the heritability of HF. Design, Setting, and...
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