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Cardiac sodium channel gene variants and sudden cardiac death in women.
Circulation - 1 Jan 2008
Albert Christine M, Nam Edwin G, Rimm Eric B, Jin Hong Wei, Hajjar Roger J, Hunter David J, MacRae Calum A, Ellinor Patrick T
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BACKGROUND: Several cardiac ion channel genes have been implicated in monogenic traits with a high risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Mutations or rare variants in these genes have been proposed as potential contributors to more common forms of SCD, but this hypothesis has not been assessed syst...
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