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Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography quickly and reliably detects cardiac ion channel mutations in long QT syndrome.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 2003
Ning Li, Moss Arthur, Zareba Woject, Robinson Jennifer, Rosero Spencer, Ryan Dan, Qi Ming
Abstract excerpt
Multiple mutations in several ion channel genes (KCNQ1, KCNH2, SCN5A, KCNE1, KCNE2, and KCNJ2) have been shown to cause autosomal dominant long QT syndrome (LQTS), a familial cardiac disorder that causes syncope, seizures, and sudden death. Due to their multiple loci and considerable size, mutati...
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