Prevalence and spectrum of GATA6 mutations associated with familial atrial fibrillation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 494-496

  Yang, Yi Qing ^a   Wang, Xin Hua ^a   Tan, Hong Wei ^a   Jiang, Wei Feng ^a   Fang, Wei Yi ^a   Liu, Xu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Genetics; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGITALIS; GENOMIC DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6; WARFARIN;

ADULT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GATA6 GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84862777261     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.12.091     Document Type: Article

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