Cardiovascular Involvement in Pediatric Laminopathies. Report of Six Patients and Literature Revision

• Main Authors: Anwar Baban (Author), Marianna Cicenia (Author), Monia Magliozzi (Author), Maria Gnazzo (Author), Nicoletta Cantarutti (Author), Massimo Stefano Silvetti (Author), Rachele Adorisio (Author), Bruno Dallapiccola (Author), Enrico Bertini (Author), Antonio Novelli (Author), Fabrizio Drago (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lamin A/C (LMNA) encodes for two nuclear intermediate filament proteins. Mutations in LMNA cause a highly heterogeneous group of diseases predominantly leading to muscular or cardiac disease, lipodystrophy syndromes, peripheral neuropathy, and accelerated aging disorders. Cardiac involvement include...