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Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association

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In this illustration, the diseased heart is displayed as a piñata being hit by a DNA bat to signify the genetic impact of the variants that were studied. Patient cells are illustrated as confetti flying out of the heart and the colours recall the five main genotypes discussed in the paper.

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Dr. Eleonora Adami, MDC

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