A deletion mutation in myosin heavy chain 11 causing familial thoracic aortic dissection in two Japanese pedigrees

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Sep 15:195:290-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.05.178. Epub 2015 Jun 3.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: hmrt-tky@umin.net.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
⁴ Laboratory for Medical Science Mathematics, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Japan.
⁵ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁶ Laboratory for Genotyping Development, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Japan.

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Keywords: Aortic dissection; Genetics; Mutation; Myosin.

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