Novel BAG3 Variants in African American Patients with Cardiomyopathy: Reduced β-Adrenergic Responsiveness in Excitation-Contraction
We reported 3 novel non-synonymous single-nucleotide variants of Bcl2-associated athanogene 3 (BAG3) in African Americans with heart failure (HF) which are associated with 2-fold increase in cardiac events (HF hospitalization, heart transplant or death).
Source: Journal of Cardiac Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Arthur M. Feldman, Jennifer Gordon, JuFang Wang, Jianliang Song, Xue-Qian Zhang, Valerie D. Myers, Dhanendra Tomar, Glenn S. Gerhard, Kamel Khalili, Joseph Y. Cheung Source Type: research
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