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[Cardiomyopathies due to defective energy metabolism: morphological and functional features].
Pathologica - 1 Dec 2005
Giordano C, D'Amati G
Abstract excerpt
Cardiomyopathies are defined as diseases of the myocardium associated with cardiac dysfunction and are classified by morphological characteristics as hypertrophic (HCM), dilated (DCM) arrhithmogenic right ventricular (ARVC) and restrictive cardiomyopathy. These were once considered as specific diagnoses but there is now considerable evidence that many different gene mutations can cause these pathologies. In...
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