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Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) involves mutations in hematopoietic stem cells that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and inflammation, independent of traditional risk factors. Key mutations in genes such as DNMT3A, TET2, and JAK2 are linked to a pro-inflammatory state that exacerbates conditions like coronary artery disease and heart failure. This review discusses the mechanisms of CHIP and its association with increased cardiovascular risk, highlighting the role of lifesty

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ccuadra09

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