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Title:

[Congestive heart failure is a common disease with complex inheritance--new perspectives through genome wide association studies]

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article; Review; Article
Author(s):
Linsel-Nitschke, P; Schunkert, H; Erdmann, J
Abstract:
Congestive heart failure can be defined as a complex syndrome comprising the end stage of multiple cardiovascular disorders. Genetics of congestive heart failure focused thus far mainly on rare familiar forms of hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy. These are often caused by rare and deleterious mutations showing Mendelian inheritance conferred by genes encoding largely for structural proteins of the myocardium. However, from an epidemiological point of view, these rare familial forms play a m...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Internist (Berl)
Year:
2008
Journal volume:
49
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
405-10, 412
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00108-008-2051-x
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18301871
Print-ISSN:
0020-9554
TUM Institution:
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Zentrum für Ernährungsmedizin - Klinik für Ernährungsmedizin
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