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VEZF1 loss-of-function mutation underlying familial dilated cardiomyopathy.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 2023
Shi Hong-Yu, Xie Meng-Shi, Guo Yu-Han, Yang Chen-Xi, Gu Jia-Ning, Qiao Qi, Di Ruo-Min, Qiu Xing-Biao, Xu Ying-Jia, Yang Yi-Qing
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Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), characteristic of left ventricular or biventricular dilation with systolic dysfunction, is the most common form of cardiomyopathy, and a leading cause of heart failure and sudden cardiac death. Aggregating evidence highlights the underlying genetic basis of DCM, and mutations in over 100 genes have been causally linked to DCM. Nevertheless, due to pronounced genetic heterogeneity,...
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