Scientists sequence genes of 1,600+ to unlock heart disease secrets
NCT ID NCT00410241
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looks at the genes of healthy adults aged 45 to 65 to learn how gene changes relate to heart disease. Participants provide blood samples and undergo noninvasive heart tests. Researchers sequence about 400 heart-related genes and share any important findings. The goal is to improve understanding of genetics and health, not to provide a direct treatment.
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Locations
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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Suburban Hospital
Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States
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