Broken giant linked to heart failure

Elizabeth M. McNally ()
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Elizabeth M. McNally: Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.

Nature, 2012, vol. 483, issue 7389, 281-282

Abstract: Genetic mutations can cause a type of heart disease called dilated cardiomyopathy, by predisposing the organ to enlarge and function poorly. It has now been found that 27% of cases are due to mutations that disrupt the muscle protein titin.

Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1038/483281a

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