Genetic variation in Gsα protein as a new indicator in screening test for vasovagal syncope

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2182-2186

  Lelonek, Malgorzata ^a   Zelazowska, Monika ^a   Pietrucha, Tadeusz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Gs protein gene polymorphism; Screening test; Tilting; Vasovagal syncope

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC REGULATOR OF G PROTEIN SIGNALING 2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; G PROTEIN BETA 3 SUBUNIT GENE; G SYSTEM SIGNALING ALPHA PROTEIN GENE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GNAS1 GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RGS PROTEINS; ROC CURVE; SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL;

EID: 80052156130     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-11-0035     Document Type: Article

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