Aorta-specific DNA methylation patterns in cell-free DNA from patients with bicuspid aortic valve-associated aortopathy

The dilation of the aorta that occurs as a consequence of a congenitally bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is associated with a risk of dissection, aneurysm or rupture. With progressive aortopathy, surgery is often ...

Source: Clinical Epigenetics - July 28, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Ashna Maredia, David Guzzardi, Mohammad Aleinati, Fatima Iqbal, Arshroop Khaira, Aiswarya Madhu, Xuemei Wang, Alex J. Barker, Patrick M. McCarthy, Paul W. M. Fedak and Steven C. Greenway Tags: Research Source Type: research