Mouse models in Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a heart muscle disorder characterized by fibrofatty replacement of cardiomyocytes. The cardinal manifestations are arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death and seldom heart failure. Mutations in genes encoding desmosomal proteins and their interacti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00221/full |