Dominant-negative KvLQT1 mutations underlie the LQT1 form of long QT syndrome

Circulation

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1733-1736

  Shalaby, Fouad Y ^a   Levesque, Paul C ^a   Yang, Wen Pin ^a   Little, Wayne A ^a   Conder, Mary Lee ^a   Jenkins West, Tonya ^a   Blanar, Michael A ^a  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Long QT syndrome; Potassium channels

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; XENOPUS;

EID: 0030796370     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.96.6.1733     Document Type: Article

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