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Investigating the Pathogenesis of MYH7 Mutation Gly823Glu in Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy using a Mouse Model
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Multi-scale modeling will unravel connections between sarcomeric mutations and cardiomyopathies
Stuart G Campbell1, Jeffrey R Moore2, Michael J Rynkiewicz3
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, United States.
Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology Plus
|January 13, 2025
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