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New familial heterozygous c 4066_4068 delTT 2 bp deletion of the SCN5A gene causing Brugada syndrome.
Heart rhythm - 1 Aug 2011
Möbius-Winkler Sven, Dähnert Ingo, Hindricks Gerhard, Schuler Gerhard, Adams Volker
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cardiac sodium channel alterations have been identified as the underlying condition in patients with Brugada syndrome. OBJECTIVE: This study identified a novel mutation of the SCN5A gene in a family with Brugada syndrome. METHODS: Blood was drawn from the children and mother for genetic analysis. All exons of the SCN5A gene were amplified by polymerase chain reaction, and a sequence analysis was...
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