Linkage analyses and SCN5A mutations screening in five Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome (Lai-Tai) families

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 85, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  Sangwatanaroj, Somkiat ^a   Sunsaneewitayakul, Buncha ^b   Yanatasneejit, Pattamawadee ^b   Sitthisook, Surapan ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Autosomal Dominant; Brugada Syndrome; Lai Tai; SCN5A; Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED NA+ CHANNEL NA(V)1.5A; VOLTAGE-GATED NA+ CHANNEL NA(V)1.5A;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; HEART BLOCK; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNDROME; THAILAND;

AUTOPSY; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNDROME; THAILAND;

EID: 11244315277     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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