Mutation in the KCNQ1 gene leading to the short QT-interval syndrome

Circulation

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 2394-2397

  Bellocq, Chloé ^a   Van Ginneken, Antoni C G ^b   Bezzina, Connie R ^b   Alders, Mariel ^b   Escande, Denis ^a   Mannens, Marcel M A M ^b   Baró, Isabelle ^a   Wilde, Arthur A M ^b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Death, sudden; Fibrillation, ventricular; Genetics; Ion channels

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AGED; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER MODEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; KCNQ1 GENE; MALE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KVLQT1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; REVIEW; SHORT QT SYNDROME; SUDDEN DEATH;

AGED; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS; KCNQ1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MALE; MUTATION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 2542491002     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000130409.72142.FE     Document Type: Review

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