Measurement of troponin in cardiomyopathies
Troponins are thin myofilament proteins that regulate the contraction of cardiac and skeletal muscle. The cardio-specific troponin I (TnI) and T (TnT) proteins are sensitive and specific biomarkers of myocardial injury which over the past twenty years have revolutionised the diagnosis and management...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-12-01
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Series: | Cardiogenetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/6306 |