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Severe myocardial fibrosis caused by a deletion of the 5' end of the lamin A/C gene.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 26 Jun 2007
van Tintelen J Peter, Tio Rene A, Kerstjens-Frederikse Wilhelmina S, van Berlo Jop H, Boven Ludolf G, Suurmeijer Albert J H, White Stefan J, den Dunnen Johan T, te Meerman Gerard J, Vos Yvonne J, van der Hout Annemarie H, Osinga Jan, van den Berg Maarten P, van Veldhuisen Dirk J, Buys Charles H C M, Hofstra Robert M W, Pinto Yigal M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to identify the underlying gene defect in a family with inherited myocardial fibrosis. BACKGROUND: A large family with an autosomal dominantly inherited form of myocardial fibrosis with a highly malignant clinical outcome has been investigated. Because myoca...
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