Abstract

GUTIERREZ S, Dr. Oswaldo et al. Mutación de la proteína de Desmosoma Plakofilina-2 en una familia guanacasteca. Rev. costarric. cardiol [online]. 2007, vol.9, n.2, pp.35-36. ISSN 1409-4142.

We report a desmosomal plakophilin-2 mutation detected in two familiy members coming from Guanacaste, Costa Rica, carriers of symptomatic arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), both treated with implantable cardiodesfibrillator.

Keywords : plakophilin-2; Desmosome; Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVC).

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