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N-acetyl cysteine alleviates oxidative stress and protects mice from dilated cardiomyopathy caused by mutations in nuclear A-type lamins gene.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Oct 2018
Rodriguez Blanca Morales, Khouzami Lara, Decostre Valérie, Varnous Shaida, Pekovic-Vaughan Vanja, Hutchison Christopher J, Pecker Françoise, Bonne Gisèle, Muchir Antoine
Abstract excerpt
Cardiomyopathy caused by lamin A/C gene (LMNA) mutations (hereafter referred as LMNA cardiomyopathy) is an anatomic and pathologic condition associated with muscular and electrical dysfunction of the heart, often leading to heart failure-related disability. There is currently no specific therapy available for patients that target the molecular pathophysiology of LMNA cardiomyopathy. We showed here an increase in...
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