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High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic dise...

High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic dise...

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High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic disease

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Enlargement of the aorta is an important risk factor for aortic aneurysm and dissection, a leading cause of morbidity in the developed world. Here we performed automated extraction of ascending aortic diameter from cardiac magnetic resonance images of 36,021 individuals from the UK Biobank, followed by genome-wide association. We identified lead va...

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High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2672318528

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2672318528

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ISSN

1061-4036

E-ISSN

1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/s41588-022-01070-7

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