The relationship between gastric myoelectric activity and SCN5A mutation suggesting sodium channelopathy in patients with Brugada syndrome and functional dyspepsia - A pilot study

Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-63

  Jung, Kyo Tae ^a   Park, Hyojin ^a   Kim, Jie Hyun ^a   Shin, Dong Jik ^b   Joung, Bo Young ^a   Lee, Moon Hyoung ^a   Jang, Yang Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Channelopathy; Functional gastrointestinal disorder; SCN5A

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.5;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYGASTRIA; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPEPSIA; ELECTROGASTROGRAPHY; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MYOELECTRICITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PILOT STUDY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SODIUM CHANNELOPATHY; TACHYGASTRIA;

EID: 84863292721     PISSN: 20930879     EISSN: 20930887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5056/jnm.2012.18.1.58     Document Type: Article

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