The single nucleotide polymorphisms of IKs potassium channel genes and their association with atrial fibrillation in a Chinese population

Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-103

  Zeng, Zhiyu ^a,c   Tan, Chen ^a   Teng, Siyong ^a   Chen, Jianhong ^a,b   Su, Shaoyong ^a   Zhou, Xiaoyang ^a   Wang, Fangzheng ^a   Zhang, Shu ^a   Gu, Dongfeng ^a,b   Makielski, Jonathan C ^d   Pu, Jielin ^a  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; KCNE4; KCNQ1; Single nucleic polymorphism; Slow delayed rectifier K+ channel

Indexed keywords

DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNEL GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE1 GENE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE4 GENE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KCNQ POTASSIUM CHANNELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 34247159109     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000095943     Document Type: Article

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