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[Relationship between congenital long QT syndrome and Brugada syndrome gene mutation].
Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae - 1 Jun 2005
Du Rong, Ren Fa-xin, Yang Jun-guo, Yuan Guo-hui, Zhang Shou-yan, Kang Cai-lian, Li Wei, Gui Le, Li Jing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the molecular pathology in families with long QT syndrome (LQTS) including Jervell-Longe-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) and Romano-ward syndrome (RWS) and Brugada syndrome (BS) in Chinese population. METHODS: Polymerase chain reaction and DNA sequencing were used to screen for KCNQ1, KCNH2, KCNE1, and SCN5A mutation. RESULTS: We identified a novel mutation N1774S in the SCN5A gene of the BS...
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