A mitochondrial DNA polymorphism associated with cardiac arrhythmia investigated in sudden infant death syndrome

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 206-210

  Arnestad, Marianne ^a,b   Opdal, Siri Hauge ^a   Vege, Åshild ^a   Rognum, Torleiv Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrhythmia; LQTS; Mitochondrial myopathy; mtDNA; SIDS

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MUTATION; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 33847197189     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00022.x     Document Type: Article

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