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Progressive cardiomyopathy as manifestation of mitochondrial disease.
Postgraduate medical journal - 1 May 2002
Nan D N, Fernández-Ayala M, Infante J, Matorras P, González-Macías J
Abstract excerpt
Cardiomyopathies are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of cardiac diseases in which the myocardium is primarily involved. Mitochondrial DNA point mutations have been identified in a broad spectrum of mitochondrial disorders, which are associated with neurological diseases. However, they also have been reported in patients with cardiomyopathy, either alone or as part of a multisystem disorder. A...
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