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Towards Understanding the Genetic Nature of Vasovagal Syncope.
International journal of molecular sciences - 24 Sept 2021
Matveeva Natalia, Titov Boris, Bazyleva Elizabeth, Pevzner Alexander, Favorova Olga
Abstract excerpt
Syncope, defined as a transient loss of consciousness caused by transient global cerebral hypoperfusion, affects 30-40% of humans during their lifetime. Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is the most common cause of syncope, the etiology of which is still unclear. This review summarizes data on the genetics of VVS, describing the inheritance pattern of the disorder, candidate gene association studies and genome-wide...
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