VUMC leads effort to map heart disease-causing genetic variations
September 14, 2022
September 14, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 14 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news on Sept. 13, 2022:
By Bill Snyder
One in 100 people have genetic variations that can cause potentially life-threatening heart conditions, including high cholesterol (lipid disorders), heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathies), and abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
Yet the functional impact of most of these cardiovascular genetic variants -- whether th . . .
By Bill Snyder
One in 100 people have genetic variations that can cause potentially life-threatening heart conditions, including high cholesterol (lipid disorders), heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathies), and abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
Yet the functional impact of most of these cardiovascular genetic variants -- whether th . . .