Lack of MEF2A Δ7aa mutation in Irish families with early onset ischaemic heart disease, a family based study

Lack of MEF2A Δ7aa mutation in Irish families with early onset ischaemic heart disease, a family based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is a complex disease due to the combination of environmental and genetic factors. Mutations in the MEF2A gene have recently been reported in patients with IHD. In particular, a 21 base pair deletion (Δ7a...

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Main Authors: Belton Christine, McGlinchey Paul G, Spence Mark, Patterson Chris C, Hughes Anne E, Allen Adrian R, Horan Paul G, Jardine Tracy CL, McKeown Pascal P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/65

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