Genetic associations with valvular calcification and aortic stenosis

George Thanassoulis, Catherine Y Campbell, David S Owens, J Gustav Smith, Albert V Smith, Gina M Peloso, Kathleen F Kerr, Sonali Pechlivanis, Matthew J Budoff, Tamara B Harris, Rajeev Malhotra, Kevin D O'Brien, Pia R Kamstrup, Børge G Nordestgaard, Anne Tybjaerg-Hansen, Matthew A Allison, Thor Aspelund, Michael H Criqui, Susan R Heckbert, Shih-Jen HwangYongmei Liu, Marketa Sjogren, Jesper van der Pals, Hagen Kälsch, Thomas W Mühleisen, Markus M Nöthen, L Adrienne Cupples, Muriel Caslake, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, John Danesh, Jerome I Rotter, Sigurdur Sigurdsson, Quenna Wong, Raimund Erbel, Sekar Kathiresan, Olle Melander, Vilmundur Gudnason, Christopher J O'Donnell, Wendy S Post, CHARGE Extracoronary Calcium Working Group

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    Abstract

    Limited information is available regarding genetic contributions to valvular calcification, which is an important precursor of clinical valve disease.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalNew England Journal of Medicine
    Volume368
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)503-12
    Number of pages10
    ISSN0028-4793
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 7 Feb 2013

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