Shared and Distinct Genomics of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Embolism

CONCLUSIONS: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is a partially heritable polygenic disease, with related though distinct genetic associations to pulmonary embolism and to deep vein thrombosis.PMID:38470220 | DOI:10.1164/rccm.202307-1236OC

Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - March 12, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: James Liley Michael Newnham Marta Bleda Katherine Bunclark William Auger Joan Albert Barbera Harm Bogaard Marion Delcroix Timothy M Fernandes Luke Howard David Jenkins Irene Lang Eckhard Mayer Chris Rhodes Michael Simpson Laura Southgate Richard Trembath Source Type: research