Genome-wide identification of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) in human heart.

In recent years genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have uncovered numerous chromosomal loci associated with various electrocardiographic traits and cardiac arrhythmia predisposition. A considerable fraction of these loci lie within inter-genic regions. The underlying trait-associated variants li...

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Main Authors: Tamara T Koopmann, Michiel E Adriaens, Perry D Moerland, Roos F Marsman, Margriet L Westerveld, Sean Lal, Taifang Zhang, Christine Q Simmons, Istvan Baczko, Cristobal dos Remedios, Nanette H Bishopric, Andras Varro, Alfred L George, Elisabeth M Lodder, Connie R Bezzina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4028258?pdf=render