Early Progressive Dilated Cardiomyopathy in a Family with Becker Muscular Dystrophy Related to a Novel Frameshift Mutation in the Dystrophin Gene Exon 27

We report a family in which two male siblings with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) developed severe dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and progressive heart failure (HF) at age 11; one died at age 14 years while awaiting heart transplant and the other underwent left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implan...

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Autores principales: Tsuda, Takeshi, Fitzgerald, Kristi, Scavena, Mena, Gidding, Samuel, Cox, Mary O., Marks, Harold, Flanigan, Kevin M., Moore, Steven A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25537791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jhg.2014.112

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25537791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/jhg.2014.112

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