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- Title
Ultrastructural evidence of intercalated disc remodelling in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: an electron microscopy investigation on endomyocardial biopsies.
- Authors
Basso, Cristina; Czarnowska, Elzbieta; Barbera, Mila Della; Bauce, Barbara; Beffagna, Giorgia; Wlodarska, Elzbieta K.; Pilichou, Kalliopi; Ramondo, Angelo; Lorenzon, Alessandra; Wozniek, Olgierd; Corrado, Domenico; Daliento, Luciano; Danieli, Gian Antonio; Valente, Marialuisa; Nava, Andrea; Thiene, Gaetano; Rampazzo, Alessandra
- Abstract
Aims The ultrastructural features of the myocardium in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) have not been systematically investigated so far. The recent discovery of gene mutations encoding intercalated disc proteins prompted us to perform a transmission electron microscopy study on endomyocardial biopsies.
- Publication
European Heart Journal, 2006, Vol 27, Issue 15, p1847
- ISSN
0195-668X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/eurheartj/ehl095