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A new risk factor associated with cardiovascular disease: clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Mar 2023
Yu Xiongkai, Qian Ningjing, Wang Yaping
Abstract excerpt
Clonal hematopoiesis is a prevalent disease associated with all-cause death. Not only because it can be a precancerous lesion of blood system diseases but also has a strong association with cardiovascular disease. A narrow term, clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), was proposed by Steensma et al. [1] to describe individuals with detectable somatic clonal mutations in their genes in blood or...
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