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A complex double deletion in LMNA underlies progressive cardiac conduction disease, atrial arrhythmias, and sudden death.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Jun 2011
Marsman Roos F, Bardai Abdennasser, Postma Alex V, Res Jan C J, Koopmann Tamara T, Beekman Leander, van der Wal Allard C, Pinto Yigal M, Lekanne Deprez Ronald H, Wilde Arthur A M, Jordaens Luc J, Bezzina Connie R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cardiac conduction disease is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by defects in electrical impulse generation and conduction and is associated with sudden cardiac death. METHODS AND RESULTS: We studied a 4-generation family with autosomal dominant progressive cardiac conduction disease, including atrioventricular conduction block and sinus bradycardia, atrial arrhythmias,...
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