[Novel SCN5A gene mutations associated with Brugada syndrome: V95I, A1649V and delF1617].

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[Novel SCN5A gene mutations associated with Brugada syndrome: V95I, A1649V and delF1617].

Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi - 1 Jul 2006

Liang Peng, Liu Wen-ling, Hu Da-yi, Li Cui-lan, Tao Wu-hua, Li Lei

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OBJECTIVE: Brugada syndrome is an inherited channelopathy that characterized by ST-segment elevation in the right precordial lead (V(1)-V(3)) on the electrocardiogram with or without right bundle branch block and related with high risk of sudden cardiac death and structurally normal hearts. The f...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Brugada Syndrome
Case-Control Studies
Exons
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle Proteins
Mutation
NAV1.5 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
Sodium Channels

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