Molecular basis of the long-QT syndrome associated with deafness

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 336, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 1562-1567

  Splawski, Igor ^a,b   Timothy, Katherine W ^b,c   Michael Vincent, G ^b,c   Atkinson, Donald L ^a,b   Keating, Mark T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c Latter Day Saints Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; DEAFNESS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS; KCNQ1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED;

EID: 0030918946     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199705293362204     Document Type: Article

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