Common Variants in the TBX5 Gene Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in a Chinese Han Population.

PR interval variations have recently been associated with an increased risk of long-term atrial fibrillation (AF), heart block and all-cause mortality. Genome-wide association studies have linked the PR interval with several common variants in the TBX5 gene. Several variants in the TBX5 gene, includ...

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Main Authors: Rongfeng Zhang, Xiaochen Tian, Lianjun Gao, Huihua Li, Xiaomeng Yin, Yingxue Dong, Yanzong Yang, Yunlong Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4968840?pdf=render