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Prevalence and clinical profile of troponin T mutations among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in tuscany.
The American journal of cardiology - 1 Dec 2003
Torricelli Francesca, Girolami Francesca, Olivotto Iacopo, Passerini Ilaria, Frusconi Sabrina, Vargiu Daniela, Richard Pascale, Cecchi Franco
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence and clinical profile of cardiac troponin T gene mutations were evaluated in 150 consecutive patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy from the well-defined geographic region of Tuscany. Troponin T mutations had a low prevalence (3.3%; including a newly described Phe110Leu mutation) and were associated with heterogeneous clinical expression and outcome.
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