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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): Illumina HiSeq 2500
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Yiftah Barsheshet
PROVIDER: E-MTAB-5812 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress

EMBO molecular medicine 20170301 3
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a life-threatening disorder whose genetic basis is heterogeneous and mostly unknown. Five Arab Christian infants, aged 4-30 months from four families, were diagnosed with DCM associated with mild skin, teeth, and hair abnormalities. All passed away before age 3. A homozygous sequence variation creating a premature stop codon at <i>PPP1R13L</i> encoding the iASPP protein was identified in three infants and in the mother of the other two. Patients' fibroblasts and < ...[more]