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Molecular mechanisms underlying the long QT syndrome.
Current opinion in cardiology - 1 Jan 2002
Dumaine Robert, Antzelevitch Charles
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies of the molecular basis of the long QT syndrome (LQTS) have advanced our understanding of the mechanisms responsible for the abnormal prolongation of ventricular repolarization and revealed associations between LQTS and other primary electrical diseases of the heart such as Brugada syndrome. The role of DNA single nucleotide polymorphisms in acquired LQTS and differences between the Romano-Ward and...
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