
Daniel Freitag
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Daniel Freitag
@FriTagDan
Digital medicine and human genetics: work on translating into patient benefit. Hobby filmmaker. All views my own.



Diastolic function is involved in many cardiovascular diseases and is a key feature of the ageing heart. In @NatureCVR we use machine learning motion analysis of the heart in @uk_biobank to discover the key drivers of myocardial stiffness. 1/5 🧵 👇nature.com/articles/s4416…












Multi-ancestry GWAS of the electrocardiographic PR interval identifies 202 loci underlying cardiac conduction: nature.com/articles/s4146… @Ioanna_Ntalla, @LuChenWeng, @steven_lubitz, @munroe_patsy, @broadinstitute, @QMULWHRI, @MGHHeartHealth









Happy to report our team’s latest work on transcriptional diversity in the human heart. snRNAseq in 280k nuclei reveals 9 major cell types and more than 20 subtypes. Great collaboration bw @BayerPharma & @broadinstitute. More details at: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…