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Editorial
. 2017 Sep 7;38(34):2595-2598.
doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx289.

Genetic heterogeneity of atrial fibrillation susceptibility loci across racial or ethnic groups

Henry Huang  1 , Dawood Darbar  1
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Editorial

Genetic heterogeneity of atrial fibrillation susceptibility loci across racial or ethnic groups

Henry Huang et al. Eur Heart J. .
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