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Desmoglein-2 mutations in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: a genotype-phenotype characterization of familial disease.
European heart journal - 1 Mar 2007
Syrris Petros, Ward Deirdre, Asimaki Angeliki, Evans Alison, Sen-Chowdhry Srijita, Hughes Sian E, McKenna William J
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AIMS: Mutations in the desmoglein-2 (DSG2) gene have been reported in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) but clinical information regarding the associated phenotype is at present limited. In this study, we aimed to clinically characterize probands and family members carrying a DSG2 mutation. METHODS AND RESULTS: We investigated 86 Caucasian ARVC patients for mutations in DSG2 by...
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