Prevalence and Phenotype of Transthyretin Val122Ile Variant in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Prevalence and Phenotype of Transthyretin Val122Ile Variant in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Background: Hereditary transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy is commonly caused by the Val122Ile variant, a mutation found in non-Hispanic individuals of West African descent but understudied among the Hispanic/Latino (H/L) population, despite their admixed genetic ancestry (African ancestry [AA], Eu...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Duran-Luciano, MD, Ambarish Pandey, MD, Katrina Swett, MS, Gregory A. Talavera, MD, MPH, Martha Daviglus, MD, PhD, MPH, Barry E. Hurwitz, PhD, Sanjiv J. Shah, MD, Tamar Sofer, PhD, Scott D. Solomon, MD, Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, Larissa Aviles-Santa, MD, MPH, Humberto Parada, Jr., PhD, Bharat Thyagarajan, MD, PhD, MPH, Franklyn Gonzalez, II, MS, Mayank M. Kansal, MD, James Tauras, MD, Mathew S. Maurer, MD, Carlos J. Rodriguez, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:JACC: Advances
Subjects:
amyloidosis
cardiomyopathies
cohort studies
epidemiology
Hispanic/Latino
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772963X25004582
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