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Genetic and Pathophysiological Basis of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Laminopathies.
Genes - 20 Aug 2024
Bhide Shruti, Chandran Sahaana, Rajasekaran Namakkal S, Melkani Girish C
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Nuclear lamins, a type V intermediate filament, are crucial components of the nuclear envelope's inner layer, maintaining nuclear integrity and mediating interactions between the nucleus and cytoplasm. Research on human iPSC-derived cells and animal models has demonstrated the importance of lamins in cardiac and skeletal muscle development and function. Mutations in lamins result in laminopathies, a group of...
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