Genetic polymorphism of KCNH2 confers predisposition of acquired atrial fibrillation in chinese

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1158-1162

  Wang, Qun Shan ^a   Wang, Xiao Feng ^b,c   Chen, Xing Dong ^d   Yu, Jie Fei ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Sun, Jian ^a   Lu, Shang Biao ^a   Shen, Mu Yao ^b   Lu, Ming ^d   Li, Yi Gang ^a   Jin, Li ^b,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CMC Institute of Health Sciences   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Chinese; Genetics; KCNH2; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNH2;

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHINA; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70350518077     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2009.01494.x     Document Type: Article

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