Multiple different missense mutations in the pore region of HERG in patients with long QT syndrome

Human Genetics

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-272

  Satler, Carol Ann ^a,c,d   Vesely, Mark R ^a   Duggal, Priya ^a   Ginsburg, Geoffrey S ^a,b,c,e   Beggs, Alan H ^a,c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0031948555     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050690     Document Type: Article

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