Ventricular pre-excitation and cardiac hypertrophy mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a Turkish family with a novel PRKAG2 mutation

Bayrak, Duhan; Komurcu-Bayrak, Evrim; Mutju, Bulent; Kahveci, Gokhan; Basaran, Yelda; Erginel-Unaltuna, Nihan

doi:10.1016/j.ejheart.2006.03.006

Ventricular pre-excitation and cardiac hypertrophy mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a Turkish family with a novel PRKAG2 mutation

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Bayrak F. , Komurcu-Bayrak E., Mutju B., Kahveci G., Basaran Y., Erginel-Unaltuna N.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE, cilt.8, sa.7, ss.712-715, 2006 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 8 Konu: 7
Basım Tarihi: 2006
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejheart.2006.03.006
Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.712-715

Özet

Background: Mutations in PRKAG2, the gene for the gamma 2 regulatory subunit of AMP-activated protein kinase, cause cardiac hypertrophy and electrophysiological abnormalities. We identified a novel mutation in PRKAG2 causing familial ventricular pre-excitation and severe cardiac hypertrophy.