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Rescue of biosynthesis of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide protects the heart in cardiomyopathy caused by lamin A/C gene mutation.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Nov 2018
Vignier Nicolas, Chatzifrangkeskou Maria, Morales Rodriguez Blanca, Mericskay Mathias, Mougenot Nathalie, Wahbi Karim, Bonne Gisèle, Muchir Antoine
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Cardiomyopathy caused by lamin A/C gene (LMNA) mutations (hereafter referred as LMNA cardiomyopathy) is an anatomic and pathologic condition associated with muscle 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. Recent studies suggested that...
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