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Whole-exome sequencing reveals a likely pathogenic LMNA variant causing hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
Laboratory medicine - 6 Jan 2024
Mahdavi Mohammad, Mohsen-Pour Neda, Maleki Majid, Ghasemi Serwa, Tabib Avisa, Houshmand Golnaz, Naderi Niloofar, Masoumi Tannaz, Pouraliakbar Hamidreza, Kalayinia Samira
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OBJECTIVE: We studied the clinical and molecular features of a family with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). BACKGROUND: A very heterogeneous disease affecting the heart muscle, HCM is mostly caused by variants in the proteins of sarcomeres. The detection of HCM pathogenic variants can affect the handling of patients and their families. METHODS: Whole-exome sequencing (WES) was performed to assess the genetic...
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