Twenty single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and their allelic frequencies in four genes that are responsible for familial long QT syndrome in the Japanese population

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 182-183

  Iwasa, Hiroyasu ^a,b   Itoh, Toshio ^b   Nagai, Ryozo ^c   Nakamura, Yusuke ^a   Tanaka, Toshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acquired arrhythmia; Japanese population; Long QT syndrome; Proarrhythmia; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; JAPAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0034027743     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380050207     Document Type: Article

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