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The Val606Met mutation in the cardiac beta-myosin heavy chain gene in patients with familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is associated with a high risk of sudden death at young age

O Havndrup, H Bundgaard, P S Andersen, L A Larsen, J Vuust, K Kjeldsen, M Christiansen

32 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
JournalThe American journal of cardiology
Volume87
Issue number11
Pages (from-to)1315-7
Number of pages3
ISSN0002-9149
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jun 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic/genetics
  • Child
  • Cohort Studies
  • DNA Glycosylases
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac/epidemiology
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease/genetics
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methionine/metabolism
  • Myosin Heavy Chains/genetics
  • N-Glycosyl Hydrolases/genetics
  • Nonmuscle Myosin Type IIB
  • Pedigree
  • Risk
  • Survival Analysis
  • Valine/genetics

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