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Functional analysis of ryanodine receptor type 1 p.R2508C mutation in exon 47.
Journal of anesthesia - 1 Jan 2009
Migita Takako, Mukaida Keiko, Hamada Hiroshi, Yasuda Toshimichi, Haraki Toshiaki, Nishino Ichizo, Murakami Nobuyuki, Kawamoto Masashi
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disorder of intracellular calcium homeostasis with an autosomal dominant inheritance. Most of the reported mutations in exon 47 were identified in Asian patients. However, no functional analysis of p.R2508C has been performed. We therefore conducted a functional analysis of the mutation by altering calcium homeostasis in human embryonic kidney (HEK) 293...
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