基因检测和人类白细胞抗原在患有多变性心肌病和结缔组织疾病的患者

Daigo Hiraya1, Nobuyuki Murakoshi1, Miyako Igarashi1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.

Frontiers in genetics
|August 21, 2024
PubMed
概括

在患有结缔组织疾病的患者中研究阻塞性多变性心肌病 (HOCM) 揭示了遗传变异和常见的人类白细胞抗原 (HLA) 类型. 这些发现突显了HOCM的复杂起源,特别是当炎症状况存在时.

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