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Genome-wide association study on dimethylarginines reveals novel AGXT2 variants associated with heart rate variability but not with overall mortality




AuthorsSeppala I, Kleber ME, Lyytikainen LP, Hernesniemi JA, Makela KM, Oksala N, Laaksonen R, Pilz S, Tomaschitz A, Silbernagel G, Boehm BO, Grammer TB, Koskinen T, Juonala M, Hutri-Kahonen N, Alfthan G, Viikari JSA, Kahonen M, Raitakari OT, Marz W, Meinitzer A, Lehtimaki T

PublisherOXFORD UNIV PRESS

Publication year2014

JournalEuropean Heart Journal

Journal name in sourceEUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Journal acronymEUR HEART J

Volume35

Issue8

First page 524

Last page531

Number of pages8

ISSN0195-668X

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht447


Abstract
Conclusions AGXT2 has an important role in SDMA metabolism in humans. AGXT2 may additionally have an unanticipated role in the autonomic nervous system regulation of cardiac function.



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