 Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
"Cardiomyopathy, Dilated" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A form of CARDIAC MUSCLE disease that is characterized by ventricular dilation, VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, and HEART FAILURE. Risk factors include SMOKING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; PREGNANCY; and mutations in the LMNA gene encoding LAMIN TYPE A, a NUCLEAR LAMINA protein.
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D002311
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.195.160 C14.280.238.070
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| Concept/Terms |
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathies, Dilated
- Dilated Cardiomyopathies
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic- Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic
- Cardiomyopathies, Familial Idiopathic
- Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathies
- Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy
- Idiopathic Cardiomyopathies, Familial
- Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy, Familial
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Autosomal Recessive
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, CMD1A
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, LMNA
- Congestive Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, with Conduction Deffect1
- Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic Dilated
- Cardiomyopathies, Idiopathic Dilated
- Dilated Cardiomyopathies, Idiopathic
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathies
- Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Dilated cardiomyopathy 1A
- 1A, Dilated cardiomyopathy
- 1As, Dilated cardiomyopathy
- Dilated cardiomyopathy 1As
- cardiomyopathy 1A, Dilated
- cardiomyopathy 1As, Dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, Congestive
- Cardiomyopathies, Congestive
- Congestive Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, 1a
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, With Conduction Defect 1
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Mohapatra B, Jimenez S, Lin JH, Bowles KR, Coveler KJ, Marx JG, Chrisco MA, Murphy RT, Lurie PR, Schwartz RJ, Elliott PM, Vatta M, McKenna W, Towbin JA, Bowles NE. Mutations in the muscle LIM protein and alpha-actinin-2 genes in dilated cardiomyopathy and endocardial fibroelastosis. Mol Genet Metab. 2003 Sep-Oct; 80(1-2):207-15.
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