Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. A Study of the Troponin-T Gene in 127 Spanish Families;Miocardiopatía hipertrófica. Estudio del gen de la troponina T en 127 familias españolas

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1473-1477

  Gimeno, Juan R ^a   Monserrat, Lorenzo ^b   Pérez Sánchez, Inmaculada ^a   Marín, Francisco ^c   Caballero, Luis ^c   Hermida Prieto, Manuel ^b   Castro, Alfonso ^b   Valdés, Mariano ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genetics; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; Sudden death; Troponin T

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; LEUCINE; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; SPAIN; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SPAIN; TROPONIN T;

EID: 75349113467     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(09)73136-7     Document Type: Article

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