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Marked variation in the cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich's ataxia.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Feb 1999
Dutka D P, Donnelly J E, Nihoyannopoulos P, Oakley C M, Nunez D J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To document the cardiac phenotype associated with Friedreich's ataxia, a recessively inherited disorder characterised by spinocerebellar degeneration. SETTING: Individuals with Friedreich's ataxia who accepted the invitation to participate in the study. HYPOTHESIS: The cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich's ataxia may offer a human model for the study of factors modulating cardiac hypertrophy....
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