Rare ion channel polymorphisms: Separating signal from noise

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 920-921

  Milan, David J ^a   Melman, Yonathan F ^b   Ellinor, Patrick T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.5;

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; EDITORIAL; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TORSADE DES POINTES;

GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 77953822256     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.05.004     Document Type: Editorial

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