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Cardiomyopathy: molecular and immunological aspects (review).
International journal of molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2003
Takeda Nobuakira
Abstract excerpt
Idiopathic cardiomyopathy is reviewed from molecular standpoint. About a half of all patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy show intra-familial occurrence. In familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, nine gene abnormalities have been discovered in the sarcomere, i.e. the genes of beta cardiac myosin heavy chain, cardiac troponin T, alpha-tropomyosin, cardiac myosin binding protein-C, essential or regulatory...
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