CHIP (Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential): Potent and Newly Recognized Contributor to Cardiovascular Risk

Circulation. 2018 Aug 14;138(7):666-668. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034392.
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Keywords: atherosclerosis; cardiovascular diseases; hematologic neoplasms; inflammation; prevention and control; risk factors.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / blood
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / genetics*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / mortality
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / pathology
  • Clonal Evolution*
  • Clone Cells / pathology*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Hematopoiesis / genetics*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells / pathology*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / blood
  • Inflammation / genetics*
  • Inflammation / mortality
  • Inflammation / pathology
  • Mutation*
  • Phenotype
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors