Mice with altered expression of N-cadherin and/or E-cadherin showed a dilated cardiomyopathy phenotype, likely due to malfunction of intercalated discs.
Os ratos que tiñan alterada a expresión de N-cadherina e/ou E-cadherina mostraban un fenotipo de cardiomiopatía dilatada, probablemente debido ao mal funcionamento dos discos intercalares.