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ObjectiveNatural history of cardiac amyloidosis (CA) is poorly understood. We aimed to examine the changing mortality of different types of CA over a 30-year period.Patients and methodsConsecutive patients included in the “Trieste CA Registry” from ...
Aldostefano Porcari +17 more
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1p36 Deletion Syndrome and the Aorta: A Report of Three New Patients and a Literature Review
Background: Monosomy 1p36 syndrome is now considered the most common terminal deletion syndrome, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 5000. Cardiac involvement is well described in the literature mainly in terms of congenital heart defects (CHDs) and ...
Valentina Lodato +12 more
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Aims The role of sex in determining the profile and the outcomes of patients with myocarditis is largely unexplored. We evaluated the impact of sex as a modifier factor in the clinical characterization and natural history of patients with definite ...
Matteo Castrichini +9 more
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Cardiomyopathies in Children and Systemic Disorders When Is It Useful to Look beyond the Heart?
Cardiomyopathy (CMP) is a rare disease in the pediatric population, with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. The genetic etiology of CMPs in children is extremely heterogenous.
Valentina Lodato +13 more
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Lamin A/C (LMNA) encodes for two nuclear intermediate filament proteins. Mutations in LMNA cause a highly heterogeneous group of diseases predominantly leading to muscular or cardiac disease, lipodystrophy syndromes, peripheral neuropathy, and ...
Anwar Baban +10 more
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BackgroundMutations in the CACNA1C gene–encoding for the major Ca2+ channel of the heart–may exhibit a variety of clinical manifestations. These include typical or atypical Timothy syndromes (TS) which are associated with multiple organ manifestations ...
János Borbás +20 more
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Myocardial and Arrhythmic Spectrum of Neuromuscular Disorders in Children
Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are highly heterogenous from both an etiological and clinical point of view. Their signs and symptoms are often multisystemic, with frequent cardiac involvement.
Anwar Baban +8 more
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Tapering of biological treatment in autoinflammatory diseases: a scoping review
Background Biological treatment and treat-to-target approaches guide the achievement of inactive disease and clinical remission in Autoinflammatory Diseases (AID).
Tatjana Welzel +5 more
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Introduction: The epidemiologic characteristics of erectile dysfunction (ED) in mainland China remain incompletely understood. Aim: To evaluate the overall prevalence and determine the severity of ED in mainland China.
Wenying Wang, MD, PhD +6 more
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Vitronectin-based hydrogels recapitulate neuroblastoma growth conditions
The tumor microenvironment plays an important role in cancer development and the use of 3D in vitro systems that decouple different elements of this microenvironment is critical for the study of cancer progression. In neuroblastoma (NB), vitronectin (VN),
Ezequiel Monferrer +9 more
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