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Researchers identify gene linked to congenital heart disease

ELIFE  New insight on the link between a gene called SORBS2 and congenital heart disease has been published today in eLife, with findings that may help explain the cause of the disease in some patients. Some people with congenital heart disease are missing part of the long arm of chromosome 4, otherwise known as chromosome 4q....

Study shows loss of function of PLD1 gene is causal to congenital heart disease
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Study shows loss of function of PLD1 gene is causal to congenital heart disease

by  Stony Brook University In the laboratory in which Stony Brook researchers study tissue and investigate the loss of function in PLD1 variants, are researchers: Michael Frohman, MD, Ph.D. (rear center); 5th year Pharmacology student Christian Salazar (seated); 5th year Biochemistry and Structural Biology student Forrest Bowling, and Michael Airola, Ph.D. Credit: Stony Brook University A team of researchers co-led by...