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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Muscle Tissue

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Research on three mutations associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy -- a disease best known for revealing itself as an unexpected, fatal heart attack during strenuous exercise -- found separate mechanisms at work at the molecular level.

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Rensselaer

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