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Childhood onset nexilin dilated cardiomyopathy: A heterozygous and a homozygous case.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2021
Bruyndonckx Luc, Vogelzang Judith L, Bugiani Marianna, Straver Bart, Kuipers Irene M, Onland Wes, Nannenberg Eline A, Clur Sally-Ann, van der Crabben Saskia N
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic heterozygous NEXN variants are associated with progressive dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) usually presenting around 50 years of age. We describe an asymptomatic boy who had transient DCM at 3 months of age, that resolved by 4 months. Presently, at 11 years of age, he has normal cardiac function with signs of mild DCM on cardiac MRI. Genetic diagnostics revealed a paternally derived, heterozygous...
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