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Polygenic Risk in Families With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection.
JAMA cardiology - 1 Mar 2024
Tarr Ingrid, Hesselson Stephanie, Troup Michael, Young Paul, Thompson Jamie-Lee, McGrath-Cadell Lucy, Fatkin Diane, Dunwoodie Sally L, Muller David W M, Iismaa Siiri E, Kovacic Jason C, Graham Robert M, Giannoulatou Eleni
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Importance: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a poorly understood cause of acute coronary syndrome that predominantly affects women. Evidence to date suggests a complex genetic architecture, while a family history is reported for a minority of cases. Objective: To determine the contribution of rare and common genetic variants to SCAD risk in familial cases, the latter via the comparison of a...
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