Postmortem review and genetic analysis in sudden infant death syndrome: An 11-year review

Human Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1730-1736

  Evans, Angharad ^a   Bagnall, Richard D ^a,b   Duflou, Johan ^b,c   Semsarian, Christopher ^a,b,d  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Cystic Fibrosis/Pulmon Res T   (Australia)

^d ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; HCN gene; Ion channel; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; HYPERPOLARIZATION ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOPSY; BED SHARING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ARRHYTHMIA; HCN GENE; ION CHANNEL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

AUTOPSY; BEDS; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH;

EID: 84883452907     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2013.01.024     Document Type: Article

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