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Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Genetic Journey from Past to Future.
International journal of molecular sciences - 25 Oct 2024
Newman Noah A, Burke Michael A
Abstract excerpt
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by reduced systolic function and cardiac dilation. Cases without an identified secondary cause are classified as idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC). Over the last 35 years, many cases of IDC have increasingly been recognized to be genetic in etiology with a core set of definitively causal genes in up to 40% of cases. While over 200 genes have been associated with...
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