A novel GWAS locus influences microvascular response to mental stress and predicts adverse cardiovascular events

Abstract Excessive peripheral microvascular constriction during acute psychological stress reflects similar changes in coronary blood flow and is a predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Among individuals with coronary artery disease (CAD), we sought to determine if genetic factors contribute...

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Main Authors: Zakaria Almuwaqqat, Chang Liu, Jeong Hwan Kim, Muhammad Hammadah, Ayman Alkhoder, Paolo Raggi, Amit J. Shah, J. Douglas Bremner, Viola Vaccarino, Yan V. Sun, Arshed A. Quyyumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54566-z