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Expression of genes KCNQ1 and HERG encoding potassium ion channels Ikr, Iks in long QT syndrome.
Kardiologia polska - 1 Jan 2011
Moric-Janiszewska Ewa, Głogowska-Ligus Joanna, Paul-Samojedny Monika, Smolik Sławomir, Woźniak Michał, Markiewicz-Łoskot Grażyna, Mazurek Urszula, Węglarz Ludmiła, Szydłowski Lesław
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The KCNQ1 and HERG genes mutations are responsible for specific types of congenital long QT syndrome (LQT). AIM: To examine the expression of KCNQ1 and HERG genes that encode potassium channels (rapid and slow) responsible for the occurrence of particular types of LQT syndrome. The st...
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