Long QT syndrome: Ionic basis and arrhythmia mechanism long QT syndrome type 1

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 710-712

  Sanguinetti, Michael C ^a  

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

Author keywords

Delayed rectifier; Heart; KVLQT1; Potassium current

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CHAIN; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHANNEL GATING; CHROMOSOME 11P; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENE MAPPING; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0034047912     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2000.tb00035.x     Document Type: Review

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