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Functional Role of the L396R Mutation of Tks5 Identified by an Exome-Wide Association Study in Atrial Fibrillation.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society - 25 Nov 2020
Yang Xiaoxi, Sasano Tetsuo, Ebana Yusuke, Takeuchi Jun K, Ihara Kensuke, Yamazoe Masahiro, Furukawa Tetsushi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia; however, the current treatment strategies for AF have limited efficacy. Thus, a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying AF is important for future therapeutic strategy. A previous study (Exome-Wide Association Study (ExWAS)) identified a rare variant, rs202011870 (MAF=0.00036, GenomAD), which is highly associated with AF...
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