Molecular characterization of Portuguese patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Introduction: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a disease of the heart muscle characterized by ventricular dilatation and impaired systolic function. Familial forms account for 30-50% of cases. Autosomal dominant inheritance is the predominant pattern of transmission. Causal genetic variants have been...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Sousa, Paulo Canedo, Olga Azevedo, Luís Lopes, Teresa Pinho, Márcia Baixia, Francisco Rocha-Gonçalves, Lino Gonçalves, José Silva Cardoso, José Carlos Machado, Elisabete Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204919300595