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Multigenic Disease and Bilineal Inheritance in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Is Illustrated in Nonsegregating LMNA Pedigrees.
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine - 1 Jul 2018
Cowan Jason R, Kinnamon Daniel D, Morales Ana, Salyer Lorien, Nickerson Deborah A, Hershberger Ray E
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BACKGROUND: We have previously described 19 pedigrees with apparent lamin (LMNA)-related dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) manifesting in affected family members across multiple generations. In 6 of 19 families, at least 1 individual with idiopathic DCM did not carry the family's LMNA variant. We hypothesized that additional genetic cause may underlie DCM in these families. METHODS: Affected family members underwent...
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