Mutation in human desmoplakin domain binding to plakoglobin causes a dominant form of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on October 08, 2002

Authors

Alessandra Rampazzo1, Andrea Nava, Sandro Malacrida, Giorgia Beffagna, Barbara Bauce, Valeria Rossi, Rosanna Zimbello, Barbara Simionati, Cristina Basso, Gaetano Thiene, Jeffrey A Towbin, Gian A Danieli

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, University of Padua, Italy.

Associated clinical trials:

Multidisciplinary Study of Right Ventricular Dysplasia | NCT00024505

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