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Progress in the molecular genetics of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a mini-review.
Gerontology - 1 Jan 2013
Tian Tao, Liu Yaxin, Zhou Xianliang, Song Lei
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BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), which is characterized by unexplained and asymmetric left ventricular hypertrophy in the absence of other cardiac or systemic diseases, is an inherited cardiovascular disease and presents rising penetrance with aging. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review is to offer an outline of recent progress in the molecular genetics of HCM and to discuss characteristics of...
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