Dilated cardiomyopathy caused by a pathogenic nucleotide variant in RBM20 in an Iranian family

• Main Authors: Mahshid Malakootian (Author), Mahrokh Bagheri Moghaddam (Author), Samira Kalayinia (Author), Melody Farrashi (Author), Majid Maleki (Author), Parham Sadeghipour (Author), Ahmad Amin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by the dilation and impaired contraction of 1 or both ventricles and can be caused by a variety of disorders. Up to 50% of idiopathic DCM cases have heritable familial diseases, and the clinical screening of family members is recomm...