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Editorial
. 2025 Apr 11;136(8):845-847.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.125.326367. Epub 2025 Apr 10.

TMEM-ing the Tide: Gene Therapy Holds Promise for ARVC5

Sandra Ratnavadivel #  1 , Matthew W Ellis #  1 , Farah Sheikh  1
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Editorial

TMEM-ing the Tide: Gene Therapy Holds Promise for ARVC5

Sandra Ratnavadivel et al. Circ Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; arrhythmias, cardiac; cardiomyopathies; genetic therapy; myocytes, cardiac.

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Conflict of interest statement

F. Sheikh is a co-founder and shareholder of Papillon Therapeutics Inc and MyoTherapeutix Inc as well as a consultant and shareholder of LEXEO Therapeutics Inc. The other authors report no conflicts.

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