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Genetic evidence for the causal effect of clonal hematopoiesis on pulmonary arterial hypertension.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 23 Jan 2025
Qiu Jia-Yong, Huang Shen-Shen, Liu Chao, Ding Dong, Xu Yan-Hong, Mao Yi-Min, Yuan Ya-Dong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe and progressive cardiovascular disease. While potential links between clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and cardiovascular diseases have been identified, the causal relationship between CH and PAH remains unclear. This study aims to investigate the causal effect of CH on the risk of PAH using a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach. METHODS: We...
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