Open AccessSingle-Gene Mutations and Increased Left Ventricular Wall Thickness in the Community
Author(s) -
Hiroyuki Morita,
Martin G. Larson,
Scott Barr,
Ramachandran S. Vasan,
Christopher J. O’Donnell,
Joel N. Hirschhorn,
Daniel Levy,
Diane Corey,
Christine E. Seidman,
Jonathan G. Seidman,
Emelia J. Benjamin
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.105.593558
Subject(s) - sarcomere , gene , medicine , genetics , myh7 , mutation , cardiology , biology , myocyte , gene isoform
Mutations in sarcomere protein, PRKAG2, LAMP2, alpha-galactosidase A (GLA), and several mitochondrial genes can cause rare familial cardiomyopathies, but their contribution to increased left ventricular wall thickness (LVWT) in the community is unknown.
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