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Coenzyme Q deficiency may predispose to sudden unexplained death via an increased risk of cardiac arrhythmia.
International journal of legal medicine - 1 Nov 2024
Wang Shouyu, Haas Cordula, Wang Zhimin, Du Jianghua, Lin Zijie, Hong Guanghui, Li Liliang, Tao Ruiyang, Shen Yiwen, Neubauer Jacqueline
Abstract excerpt
Cardiac arrhythmia is currently considered to be the direct cause of death in a majority of sudden unexplained death (SUD) cases, yet the genetic predisposition and corresponding endophenotypes contributing to SUD remain incompletely understood. In this study, we aimed to investigate the involvement of Coenzyme Q (CoQ) deficiency in SUD. First, we re-analyzed the exome sequencing data of 45 SUD and 151 sudden...
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