Severe disease expression of cardiac troponin C and T mutations in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
OBJECTIVES: We performed genetic investigations of cardiac troponin T (TNNT2) and troponin C (TNNC1) in 235 consecutive patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) to evaluate prevalence of mutations and associated disease expression in affected families. BACKGROUND: Recently, mutations i...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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