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Penetrance of mutations in plakophilin-2 among families with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 3 Oct 2006
Dalal Darshan, James Cynthia, Devanagondi Rajiv, Tichnell Crystal, Tucker April, Prakasa Kalpana, Spevak Philip J, Bluemke David A, Abraham Theodore, Russell Stuart D, Calkins Hugh, Judge Daniel P
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OBJECTIVES: The purpose of our study was to characterize the penetrance of PKP2 mutations among family members of people with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) and to examine clinical features and predictors of disease among PKP2 mutation carriers. BACKGROUND: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy is an inherited cardiomyopathy characterized by fatty-fibrous...
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