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Large-scale mutation screening in patients with dilated or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a pilot study using DGGE.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Aug 2006
Zeller Raphael, Ivandic Boris T, Ehlermann Philipp, Mücke Oliver, Zugck Christian, Remppis Andrew, Giannitsis Evangelos, Katus Hugo A, Weichenhan Dieter
Abstract excerpt
Cardiomyopathies are complex myocardial diseases characterized by inappropriate ventricular hypertrophy (HCM) or dilation (DCM). Both disorders may lead to sudden death or progressive heart failure and exhibit familial aggregation with marked genetic heterogeneity. Many candidate genes were ident...
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