A Haplotype of Two Novel Polymorphisms in δ-Sarcoglycan Gene Increases Risk of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Mongoloid Population.

The role of genetic abnormality of δ-sarcoglycan (δ-SG) gene in dilated (DCM) and hypertrophied (HCM) cardiomyopathy patients is still unfolding. In this study we first defined the promoter region and then searched for polymorphisms/mutations among the promoter, 5'-untranslated region, and the...

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Main Authors: Jie Chen, Ye Jin, Hong Wang, Sisi Wei, Dan Chen, Li Ying, Qing Zhou, Gang Li, Joyce Li, Jimin Gao, Naoya Kato, Wei Hu, Yigang Li, Yuepeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4697846?pdf=render