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Identification of the genotypes causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in northern Sweden.
Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology - 1 Jul 2003
Mörner Stellan, Richard Pascale, Kazzam Elsadig, Hellman Urban, Hainque Bernard, Schwartz Ketty, Waldenström Anders
Abstract excerpt
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heterogenous disease, with variable genotypic and phenotypic expressions, often caused by mutations in sarcomeric protein genes. The aim of this study was to identify the genotypes and associated phenotypes related to HCM in northern Sweden. In 46 unrelated individuals with familial or sporadic HCM, mutation analysis of eight sarcomeric protein genes was performed; the...
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