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Novel pathogenic variant in MED12 causing non-syndromic dilated cardiomyopathy.
BMC medical genomics - 21 Dec 2023
Ghasemi Serwa, Mahdavi Mohammad, Maleki Majid, Salahshourifar Iman, Kalayinia Samira
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BACKGROUND: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a major cause of sudden cardiac death and heart failure. Up to 50% of all DCM cases have a genetic background, with variants in over 250 genes reported in association with DCM. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) is a powerful tool to identify variants underlying genetic cardiomyopathies. Via WES, we sought to identify DCM causes in a family with 2 affected patients. METHODS:...
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