Case reports of a c.475G>T, p.E159* lamin A/C mutation with a family history of conduction disorder, dilated cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death

Abstract Background Patients with some mutations in the lamin A/C (LMNA) gene are characterized by the presence of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), conduction abnormalities, ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VT), and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Various clinical features have been observed among patients wh...

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Main Authors: Tetsuro Yokokawa, Shohei Ichimura, Naoko Hijioka, Takashi Kaneshiro, Akiomi Yoshihisa, Hiroyuki Kunii, Kazuhiko Nakazato, Takafumi Ishida, Osamu Suzuki, Seiko Ohno, Takeshi Aiba, Hiroshi Ohtani, Yasuchika Takeishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-019-01282-6