Compound and digenic heterozygosity in desmosome genes as a cause of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in Japanese patients

Circulation Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 737-743

  Nakajima, Tadashi ^a   Kaneko, Yoshiaki ^a   Irie, Tadanobu ^a   Takahashi, Rieko ^a   Kato, Toshimitsu ^a   Iijima, Takafumi ^a   Iso, Tatsuya ^a   Kurabayashi, Masahiko ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); Compound heterozygosity; Desmosome genes; Digenic heterozygosity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DESMOCOLLIN 2 GENE; DESMOGLEIN 2 GENE; DESMOPLAKIN GENE; DESMOSOME GENE; DISEASE CARRIER; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; JAPANESE; JUNCTION PLAKOGLOBIN GENE; MALE; PLAKOPHILIN 2 GENE; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DESMOSOMES; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857580349     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-11-0927     Document Type: Article

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