Shared Genetic Etiology of Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Ischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Background: Mutations in genes encoding sarcomere and cytoskeletal proteins are major causes of primary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Likewise, ischemic myocardial injury is a major cause of secondary cardiac remodeling, which, in a subset, is severe and resembles DCM. The latter is referred to as i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.752662/full |