CMR-verified interstitial myocardial fibrosis as a marker of subclinical cardiac involvement in LMNA mutation carriers

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013 Jan;6(1):124-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.06.013.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / genetics*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / pathology*
  • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated / physiopathology
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Female
  • Fibrosis
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Lamin Type A / genetics*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation*
  • Myocardium / pathology*
  • Phenotype
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies

Substances

  • LMNA protein, human
  • Lamin Type A

Supplementary concepts

  • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy