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Preliminary genealogical evidence for the Plakophilin-2 gene, PKP2 c.1162C>T founder mutation in cases with Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)

Introduction: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a progressive form of inherited heart muscle disease characterized by ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Often the pathogenesis is linked to deleterious mutations in the desmosomal gene plakophilin-2 (PKP2). We ex...

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Main Author: Machipisa, Tafadzwa
Other Authors: Shaboodien, Gasnat
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Paediatrics and Child Health 2017
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