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Delta-sarcoglycan gene polymorphism frequency in Amerindian and Mestizo populations of Mexico.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Apr 2010
Ordoñez-Razo Rosa María, Canizales-Quinteros Samuel, Rodríguez-Cruz Maricela, Peñaloza Rosenda, Minauro-Sanmiguel Fernando, Canto-Cetina Thelma, Canto Patricia, Coral-Vázquez Ramón, Salamanca-Gómez Fabio
Abstract excerpt
Mutations on the delta-sarcoglycan gene have been associated with the development of both hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and dilated cardiomyopathy. Recently, the polymorphism c.-94C>G was associated with HCM in Japanese patients. The aim of our study was to evaluate the frequency of c.-94C>G polymorphism in Mexican-Amerindian and Mexican-Mestizo populations. We analyzed the frequency of this polymorphism in...
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