Origin of the Swedish long QT syndrome Y111C/KCNQ1 founder mutation

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 541-547

  Winbo, Annika ^a   Diamant, Ulla Britt ^a   Rydberg, Annika ^a   Persson, Johan ^a   Jensen, Steen M ^a   Stattin, Eva Lena ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dominant negative mutation; Founder mutation; Gene mutation; Ion channel; Long QT syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DNA; TYROSINE; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DNA FLANKING REGION; FAMILY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENEALOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KCNQ1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; ROMANO-WARD SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953247318     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.11.043     Document Type: Article

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