Genetics of inherited cardiomyopathies in Africa.
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DOI: 10.21037/cdt.2019.10.03
Abstract: In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) is rising disproportionately in comparison to the rest of the world, affecting urban, semi-urban and rural dwellers alike. NCDs are predicted to surpass infections like… read more here.
Keywords: cardiomyopathies africa; genetics inherited; heart; inherited cardiomyopathies ... See more keywords
Targeting lipid metabolism as a new therapeutic strategy for inherited cardiomyopathies
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1114459
Abstract: Inherited cardiomyopathies caused by pathological genetic variants include multiple subtypes of heart disease. Advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques have allowed for the identification of numerous genetic variants as pathological variants. However, the disease penetrance… read more here.
Keywords: new therapeutic; metabolism; metabolism new; lipid metabolism ... See more keywords
The Role of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Common Inherited Cardiomyopathies in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11040635
Abstract: Speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) has gained importance in the evaluation of adult inherited cardiomyopathies, but its utility in children is not well characterized. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate the role of STE in… read more here.
Keywords: ste; tracking echocardiography; systematic review; inherited cardiomyopathies ... See more keywords
Cardiomyocyte Dysfunction in Inherited Cardiomyopathies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms222011154
Abstract: Inherited cardiomyopathies form a heterogenous group of disorders that affect the structure and function of the heart. Defects in the genes encoding sarcomeric proteins are associated with various perturbations that induce contractile dysfunction and promote… read more here.
Keywords: dysfunction; disease; dysfunction inherited; inherited cardiomyopathies ... See more keywords