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First description of germline mosaicism in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2000
Forissier J F, Richard P, Briault S, Ledeuil C, Dubourg O, Charbonnier B, Carrier L, Moraine C, Bonne G, Komajda M, Schwartz K, Hainque B
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous disease caused by mutations in seven sarcomeric protein genes. It is known to be transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait with rare de novo mutations.A French family in which two members are affected by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was clinically screened with electrocardiography and echocardiography. Genetic analyses were...
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