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Myocardial KRAS(G12D) expression does not cause cardiomyopathy in mice.
Cardiovascular research - 1 Feb 2014
Dalin Martin G, Zou Zhiyuan, Scharin-Täng Margareta, Safari Roghaiyeh, Karlsson Christin, Bergo Martin O
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AIMS: Germ-line mutations in genes encoding components of the RAS/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway cause developmental disorders called RASopathies. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common myocardial pathology and a leading cause of death in RASopathy patients. KRAS mutations are found in Noonan and cardio-facio-cutaneous syndromes. KRAS mutations, unlike mutations of RAF1 and HRAS,...
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