Genome-Wide Association Study on Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis in Quebec (QUEBEC-CAVS)

Calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS) is a common and life-threatening heart disease with no drug that can stop or delay its progression. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) on 1,009 cases and 1,017 ethnically-matched controls was performed to identify susceptibility genes for CAVS.

• Type: Case-Control
• Archiver: The database of Genotypes and Phenotypes (dbGaP)