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Chronologic electrocardiographic changes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with cardiac troponin 1 mutation.
American heart journal - 1 Feb 2002
Shimizu Masami, Ino Hidekazu, Yamaguchi Masato, Terai Hidenobu, Hayashi Kenshi, Kiyama Masaru, Sakata Kenji, Hayashi Tatsumi, Inoue Masaru, Kaneda Tomoya, Mabuchi Hiroshi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Deletion of lysine 183 (K183del) in the cardiac troponin I (cTnI) gene is one of the mutations that causes hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). However, the phenotypic expression of this mutation has not been well established. METHODS AND RESULTS: We analyzed 10 probands with HCM associated with a K183del in the cTnI gene, as well as their family members. Forty-seven of these 80 subjects were found to...
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