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Genetics of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.
Current opinion in cardiology - 1 May 2002
Danieli Gian Antonio, Rampazzo Alessandra
Abstract excerpt
Recent advances in molecular genetics of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVD) are reviewed. In particular, the finding of mutations in the gene coding for cardiac ryanodine receptor (hRYR2), both in patients affected with ARVD2 and in patients affected with catecholaminergic ventricular arrhythmias or with familial ventricular tachyarrhythmia, is discussed. Novel data support the hypothesis that...
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