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Establishment of a human iPSC (ZZUNEUi026-A) from a dilated cardiomyopathy patient carrying heterozygous Vinculin (c. 625A > T) mutant.
Stem cell research - 1 Jul 2022
Liu Yangyang, Li Xiaowei, Zhao Xiaoyan, Dong Jianzeng, Zhang Chunyang, Lin Tao
Abstract excerpt
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is defined by left ventricular (or biventricular dilation) and systolic dysfunction, which eventually develops into congestive heart failure and arrhythmia. Vinculin is a membrane-associated protein, which functions to transmit contractile force. Defects in vinculin have been reported to be associated with DCM and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A human induced pluripotent stem cell...
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