Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Skeletal Muscle Dystrophies: Shared Histopathological Features and Pathogenic Mechanisms

Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy and Skeletal Muscle Dystrophies: Shared Histopathological Features and Pathogenic Mechanisms

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a heritable cardiac disease characterized by fibrotic or fibrofatty myocardial replacement, associated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Originally described as a disease of the right ventricle, ACM is currently recogni...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Gao, Suet Nee Chen, Carlo Di Nardo, Raffaella Lombardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
skeletal muscle dystrophies
fibroadiposis
inflammation
molecular pathogenesis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00834/full

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