Polygenic Contribution in Individuals With Early-Onset Coronary Artery Disease [Original Articles]
Conclusions These results suggest a significant polygenic contribution in individuals presenting with EOCAD, which could be more prevalent than familial hypercholesterolemia. Determination of the polygenic risk component could be included in the diagnostic workup of patients with EOCAD. (Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - January 8, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Theriault, S., Lali, R., Chong, M., Velianou, J. L., Natarajan, M. K., Pare, G. Tags: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Genetics, Coronary Artery Disease Original Articles Source Type: research

Surviving Sudden Death: Where Does Next-Generation Sequencing Fit in the Assessment of Sudden Death Victims and Their Families [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 15, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hamilton, R. M., Cunningham, K. S., Behr, E. R. Tags: Arrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death, Ventricular Fibrillation, Genetics, Health Services Editorial Source Type: research

Applying High-Resolution Variant Classification to Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Gene Testing in a Demographically Diverse Cohort of Sudden Unexplained Deaths [Original Articles]
Conclusions— High-resolution variant interpretation provides diagnostic accuracy and healthcare efficiency. Under-represented populations warrant greater inclusion in future studies. (Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 15, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lin, Y., Williams, N., Wang, D., Coetzee, W., Zhou, B., Eng, L. S., Um, S. Y., Bao, R., Devinsky, O., McDonald, T. V., Sampson, B. A., Tang, Y. Tags: Sudden Cardiac Death, Genetics Original Articles Source Type: research

Calcific Aortic Valve Disease: Insights Into the Genetics of Vascular Ageing [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 14, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jeremy, R. W. Tags: Clinical Studies, Etiology, Valvular Heart Disease Editorial Source Type: research

Familial Aggregation of Aortic Valvular Stenosis: A Nationwide Study of Sibling Risk [Original Articles]
Conclusions— A sibling history of clinically diagnosed AS was associated with increased risk of AS. Spouses of patients with AS only had a modest risk increase, suggesting that shared adult environmental factors contribute less to the development of AS than genetic factors. (Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 14, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Martinsson, A., Li, X., Zoller, B., Andell, P., Andersson, C., Sundquist, K., Smith, J. G. Tags: Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology, Genetics, Valvular Heart Disease Original Articles Source Type: research

Harnessing the Power of Pharmacometabolomics: The Metabolic Footprint of Statins [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ho, J. E. Tags: Lipids and Cholesterol, Treatment Editorial Source Type: research

Pathogenicity of De Novo Rare Variants: Challenges and Opportunities [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mani, A. Tags: Translational Studies, Genetic, Association Studies, Genetics, Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Heart Disease Editorial Source Type: research

News From the Heart Natriuretic System [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Armando, I. Tags: Hypertension Editorial Source Type: research

Searching for the Causal Variants of the Association Between Hypertriglyceridemia and the Genome-Wide Association Studies-Derived Signals?: Take a Look in the Native American Populations [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Aguilar-Salinas, C. A., Sevilla Gonzalez, M. d. R., Tusie-Luna, M. T. Tags: Genetic, Association Studies, Genetics Editorial Source Type: research

Genes in the Basement, Postmortem Genetic Testing...and 3 (New) Realities [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Seidman, M. A., Mitchell, R. N. Tags: Sudden Cardiac Death, Pathophysiology, Translational Studies, Genetic, Association Studies, Genetics Editorial Source Type: research

Genome-Wide Association Studies Revealing the Heritability of Common Atrial Fibrillation: Is Bigger Always Better? [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Clauss, S., Sinner, M. F., Kaab, S. Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Genetic, Association Studies, Genetics Editorial Source Type: research

Lamin A/C Cardiomyopathy: Cutting Edge to Personalized Medicine [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sinagra, G., Dal Ferro, M., Merlo, M. Tags: Genetic, Association Studies, Genetics, Cardiomyopathy Editorial Source Type: research

Does Computer Simulation Help Facilitate Personalized Precision Medicine for the Use of Warfarin? [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Goto, S., Goto, S. Tags: Atrial Fibrillation, Clinical Studies Editorial Source Type: research

Four-Generation Family With Ebstein Anomaly Highlights Future Challenges in Congenital Heart Disease Genetics [Editorial]
(Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Winlaw, D. S., Dunwoodie, S. L., Kirk, E. P. Tags: Genetic, Association Studies, Congenital Heart Disease Editorial Source Type: research

Analysis of 60 706 Exomes Questions the Role of De Novo Variants Previously Implicated in Cardiac Disease [Original Articles]
Conclusions— We observed numerous de novo variants associated with cardiac disease as standing variation in ExAC, thus these variants are less likely monogenetic causes or major risk contributors for cardiac disease. This highlights the importance of investigating the pathogenicity of de novo variants because they are not as exclusive and pathogenically evident as presumed previously. (Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics)
Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics - December 13, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Paludan-Muller, C., Ahlberg, G., Ghouse, J., Svendsen, J. H., Haunso, S., Olesen, M. S. Tags: Arrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death, Genetics, Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Heart Disease Original Articles Source Type: research