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Possible association of the human KCNE1 (minK) gene and QT interval in healthy subjects: evidence from association and linkage analyses in Israeli families.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Nov 2005
Friedlander Y, Vatta M, Sotoodehnia N, Sinnreich R, Li H, Manor O, Towbin J A, Siscovick D S, Kark J D
Abstract excerpt
QT interval prolongation is associated with increased risk of sudden and non-sudden cardiac death. Potassium channel gene variants are associated with inherited long QT syndromes. Using linkage and association analyses, we investigated whether variants in the potassium channel subunit KCNE1 are a...
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