Article
[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: practical application of genetic research].
Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux - 1 Apr 1995
Guicheney P, Schwartz K, Komajda M
Abstract excerpt
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is usually familial with an autosomal dominant mode of transmission. The condition is genetically heterogeneous. The first defective gene to be described was that of the beta heavy chain of cardiac myosin (beta-MHC, chromosome 14 q11-q12) where over 20 different locali...
Topics
- Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 1
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 15
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Health Surveys
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Myosins
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
