Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and Brugada syndrome: Diseases of the connexome

FEBS Letters

Volumn 588, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1322-1330

  Agullo Pascual, Esperanza ^a   Cerrone, Marina ^a   Delmar, Mario ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; Brugada syndrome; Connexin43; Desmosome; Plakophilin 2; Sodium channel

Indexed keywords

ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR CARDIOMYOPATHY; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CONNEXIN43; DESMOSOME; PLAKOPHILIN-2; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CONNEXINS; DESMOSOMES; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; PLAKOPHILINS; VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 84898895620     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2014.02.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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