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Hypothesis and theory: mechanical instabilities and non-uniformities in hereditary sarcomere myopathies

Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), due to point mutations in genes for sarcomere proteins such as myosin, occurs in 1/500 people and is the most common cause of sudden death in young individuals. Similar mutations in skeletal muscle, e.g., in the MYH7 gene for slow myosin found in both the...

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Autor principal: Månsson, Alf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25309450
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2014.00350