Pathogenic Variants in Cardiomyopathy Disorder Genes Underlie Pediatric Myocarditis—Further Impact of Heterozygous Immune Disorder Gene Variants?

Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the heart. Pediatric myocarditis with the dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) phenotype may be caused by likely pathogenic or pathogenic genetic variants [(L)P] in cardiomyopathy (CMP) genes. Systematic analysis of immune disorder gene defects has not been performe...

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Main Authors: Franziska Seidel, Kai Thorsten Laser, Karin Klingel, Josephine Dartsch, Simon Theisen, Thomas Pickardt, Manuel Holtgrewe, Anna Gärtner, Felix Berger, Dieter Beule, Hendrik Milting, Stephan Schubert, Sabine Klaassen, Jirko Kühnisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/9/7/216