Gene mutations resulting in the development of ARVC/D could affect cells of the cardiac conduction system

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 3 FEB, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pieperhoff, Sebastian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Area composita; ARVC D; Conduction system; Desmosomal gene mutation; Desmosome; Heart

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862774770     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00022     Document Type: Short Survey

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