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Selected mutations in the myosin binding protein C gene in the Polish population of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Kardiologia polska - 1 Aug 2008
Rudziński Tomasz, Selmaj Krzysztof, Drozdz Jarosław, Krzemińska-Pakuła Maria
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mutations in the gene of myosin binding protein C (MYBPC3) are currently considered the most frequent cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). AIM: To assess the frequency of selected mutations in MYBPC3 in the Polish population of HCM patients. METHODS: One hundred eighteen patients with HCM and 118 healthy, age and sex-matched controls were screened for the presence of 14 mutations of MYBPC3...
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