Exome array analysis identifies ETFB as a novel susceptibility gene for anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in cancer patients.
Sara Ruiz-Pinto,
Guillermo Pita,
Miguel Martín,
Teresa Alonso-Gordoa,
Daniel R Barnes,
María R Alonso,
Belén Herraez,
Purificación García-Miguel,
Javier Alonso,
Antonio Pérez-Martínez,
Antonio J Cartón,
Federico Gutiérrez-Larraya,
José A García-Sáenz,
Javier Benítez,
Douglas F Easton,
Ana Patiño-García,
Anna González-Neira
Jan 30, 2018
PURPOSE: Anthracyclines are widely used chemotherapeutic drugs that can cause progressive and irreversible cardiac damage and fatal heart failure. Several genetic variants associated with anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity...