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Reevaluation of the South Asian MYBPC3 Δ25bp Intronic Deletion in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
1 Jun 2020
Abstract excerpt
Background: The common intronic deletion, MYBPC3 Δ25 , detected in 4% to 8% of South Asian populations, is reported to be associated with cardiomyopathy, with ≈7-fold increased risk of disease in variant carriers. Here, we examine the contribution of MYBPC3 Δ25 to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in a large patient cohort. Methods: Sequence data from 2 HCM cohorts (n=5393) was analyzed to determine MYBPC3 Δ25...
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