Serum lipidomics meets cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: profiling of subjects at risk of dilated cardiomyopathy.

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), characterized by left ventricular dilatation and systolic dysfunction, constitutes a significant cause for heart failure, sudden cardiac death or need for heart transplantation. Lamin A/C gene (LMNA) on chromosome 1p12 is the most significant disease gene causing DCM an...

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Main Authors: Marko Sysi-Aho, Juha Koikkalainen, Tuulikki Seppänen-Laakso, Maija Kaartinen, Johanna Kuusisto, Keijo Peuhkurinen, Satu Kärkkäinen, Margareta Antila, Kirsi Lauerma, Eeva Reissell, Raija Jurkko, Jyrki Lötjönen, Tiina Heliö, Matej Orešič
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3024392?pdf=render