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Long-Term Prevalence of Systolic Dysfunction in MYBPC3 Versus MYH7-Related Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine - 1 Aug 2023
Beltrami Matteo, Fedele Elisa, Fumagalli Carlo, Mazzarotto Francesco, Girolami Francesca, Ferrantini Cecilia, Coppini Raffaele, Tofani Lorenzo, Bertaccini Bruno, Poggesi Corrado, Olivotto Iacopo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The 2 sarcomere genes most commonly associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), MYBPC3 (myosin-binding protein C3) and MYH7 (β-myosin heavy chain), are indistinguishable at presentation, and genotype-phenotype correlations have been elusive. Based on molecular and pathophysiological differences, however, it is plausible to hypothesize a different behavior in myocardial performance, impacting...
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