Brigham & Women's Hospital: Researchers Show Genetic Variant Common Among Black Americans Contributes to Large Cardiovascular Disease Burden
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 14 (TNSres) -- Brigham and Women's Hospital issued the following news release:
Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Duke University showed that a genetic variant, present in 3-4% of self-identified Black individuals in the U.S., increases the risk for both heart failure and death and contributes to significant decreases in longevity at the population level
A genetic variant carried by 3-4 percent of self-identified Black Americans i . . .
Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Duke University showed that a genetic variant, present in 3-4% of self-identified Black individuals in the U.S., increases the risk for both heart failure and death and contributes to significant decreases in longevity at the population level
A genetic variant carried by 3-4 percent of self-identified Black Americans i . . .