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Genetic heterogeneity for autosomal dominant familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a Pakistani family.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Apr 2011
Abid Aiysha, Akhtar Naveed, Khaliq Shagufta, Mehdi S Qasim
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OBJECTIVE: To identify the gene causing inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in a Pakistani family. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional, observational study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY: Department of Cardiology, Shifa International Hospital and Biomedical and Genetic Engineering Laboratories, Islamabad, from 2005 to 2007. METHODOLOGY: A large family of 17 individuals was included in this study. In the family 6...
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