Usefulness of immunostaining for plakoglobin as a diagnostic marker of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 272-275

  Munkholm, Julie ^a   Christensen, Alex H ^a,b   Svendsen, Jesper H ^a,b,c   Andersen, Claus B ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b DANISH NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; PLAKOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA CATENIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PHENOTYPE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855858617     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.08.044     Document Type: Article

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