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The phospholamban p.(Arg14del) pathogenic variant leads to cardiomyopathy with heart failure and is unreponsive to standard heart failure therapy.
Scientific reports - 17 Jun 2020
Eijgenraam Tim R, Boukens Bastiaan J, Boogerd Cornelis J, Schouten E Marloes, van de Kolk Cees W A, Stege Nienke M, Te Rijdt Wouter P, Hoorntje Edgar T, van der Zwaag Paul A, van Rooij Eva, van Tintelen J Peter, van den Berg Maarten P, van der Meer Peter, van der Velden Jolanda, Silljé Herman H W, de Boer Rudolf A
Abstract excerpt
Phospholamban (PLN) plays a role in cardiomyocyte calcium handling as primary inhibitor of sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA). The p.(Arg14del) pathogenic variant in the PLN gene results in a high risk of developing dilated or arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy with heart failure. There is no established treatment other than standard heart failure therapy or heart transplantation. In this study, we...
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