Cardiac involvement in laminopathies – short invited review

• Authors: Nigro Gerardo , Carboni Nicola , Marchel Michał , Palladino Alberto , Madej-Pilarczyk Agnieszka , Opolski Grzegorz , Hausmanowa-Petrusiewicz Irena , Politano Luisa
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

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laminopathies; cardiolaminopathies; LMNA mutations

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2015
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 327-329

Contributors

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Nigro Gerardo

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Carboni Nicola

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Marchel Michał

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Palladino Alberto

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Madej-Pilarczyk Agnieszka

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Opolski Grzegorz

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Hausmanowa-Petrusiewicz Irena

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Politano Luisa

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