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[KCNQ1 mutation in patients with lone atrial fibrillation].
Zhonghua xin xue guan bing za zhi - 1 Jan 2013
Feng Ming-jun, Chu Hui-min, Cui Han-bin, He Bin, Liu Jing, Yu Yi-bo, Shen Cai-jie, Chen Xiao-Min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Recent studies suggest that mutation of the slow delayed rectifier potassium channel [I(Ks)] contributes to familial atrial fibrillation (FAF). In the current study, we explored the potential association between KCNQ1 polymorphism with lone AF (LAF). METHODS: Clinical data and blood samples were collected from 95 Han Chinese patients with LAF and matched healthy controls. Variants of the KCNQ1 gene...
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