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Hematopoietic loss of Y chromosome and risk of symptomatic peripheral artery disease in men.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Sept 2026
Li Chenshu, Tang Dongdong, Hussain Sultana Monira, Liu Kailang, Qiu Peng, Wang Ruihua, Zhou Zhen
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BACKGROUND: Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (mLOY) is the most common acquired somatic mutation in men and has been linked to multiple age-related diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. However, its association with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) remains poorly understood. We aimed to investigate the relationship between hematopoietic mLOY and incident symptomatic PAD in a large population-based...
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