A new mutation of the cardiac troponin T gene causing familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy without left ventricular hypertrophy

Heart

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 621-624

  Varnava, A ^a   Baboonian, C ^a   Davison, F ^a   De Cruz, L ^a   Elliott, P M ^a   Davies, M J ^a   McKenna, W J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Troponin T

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LEUCINE; TROPONIN T;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MUSCLE CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0032725342     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.82.5.621     Document Type: Article

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