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Reanalysis of Next-generation Sequencing Data in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Contribution of Spliceogenic MYBPC3 Variants in an Italian Cohort.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 Jan 2025
Caroselli Silvia, Fabiani Marco, Micolonghi Caterina, Savio Camilla, Tini Giacomo, Musumeci Beatrice, Pagannone Erika, Germani Aldo, Libi Fabio, Visco Vincenzo, Pizzuti Antonio, Autore Camillo, Petrucci Simona, Rubattu Speranza, Piane Maria
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic cardiac muscle disease characterized by clinical and genetic heterogeneity. Genetic testing can reveal the presence of disease-causing variants in genes encoding sarcomere proteins. However, it yields inconclusive or negative results in 40-60% of HCM cases, owing to, among other causes, technical limitations such as the inability to detect pathogenic intronic...
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