THW
06-17-2008, 05:30 PM
Anybody read this or know of any researchers planning similar studies but replacing the rabbits and mice with humans?
At any rate....all the more reason to hope that more and more HCM families will participate in genetic testing to move toward prevention/cure.
Thanks.
Theresa
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see:
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1432253/identification_of_myofilament_mutations_its_role_i n_the_diagnosis_and/
Identification of Myofilament Mutations: Its Role in the Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Posted on: Saturday, 14 June 2008, 03:00 CDT
By Dandona, Sonny Roberts, Robert
(c) 2008 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Sonny Dandona, MD, FRCPC
Cardiovascular Genetics
Robert Roberts, MD, FRCPC
Ruddy Canadian Cardiovascular Centre
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Copyright Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Jun 2008
(c) 2008 Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning. All rights Reserved.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
At any rate....all the more reason to hope that more and more HCM families will participate in genetic testing to move toward prevention/cure.
Thanks.
Theresa
________
see:
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1432253/identification_of_myofilament_mutations_its_role_i n_the_diagnosis_and/
Identification of Myofilament Mutations: Its Role in the Diagnosis and Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Posted on: Saturday, 14 June 2008, 03:00 CDT
By Dandona, Sonny Roberts, Robert
(c) 2008 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Sonny Dandona, MD, FRCPC
Cardiovascular Genetics
Robert Roberts, MD, FRCPC
Ruddy Canadian Cardiovascular Centre
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Copyright Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Jun 2008
(c) 2008 Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning. All rights Reserved.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings