Lamin-A/C variants found in patients with cardiac conduction disease reduce sodium currents

Variants in the LMNA gene, which encodes Lamin-A/C, have been commonly associated with cardiac conduction system diseases usually accompanying cardiomyopathy. We have seen two unrelated patients who presented with atrioventricular block (AVB) with or without cardiomyopathy. Genetic testing identifie...

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Main Authors: Michael A. Olaopa, Katherine G. Spoonamore, Deepak Bhakta, Zhenhui Chen, Patricia B.S. Celestino-Soper, Peng-Sheng Chen, Tomohiko Ai, Matteo Vatta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Cardiogenetics
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/7127