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Functional analysis and classification of six RYR1 variants in Japanese patients with malignant hyperthermia.
British journal of anaesthesia - 1 Sept 2026
Xia Guoqiang, Otsuki Sachiko, Mukaida Keiko, Xu Miao, Kido Kenshiro, Sumii Ayako, Ishii Tomomi, Katsura Yoshihiro, Suzuki Yuji, Kamiya Satoshi, Narasaki Soshi, Yeh Huei-Ming, Chen Pei-Lung, Tsutsumi Yasuo M, Miyoshi Hirotsugu
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BACKGROUND: Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a life-threatening pharmacogenetic disorder triggered by volatile anaesthetics or depolarising neuromuscular blockers, characterised by dysregulated calcium homeostasis in skeletal muscle. Dysfunction of ryanodine receptor type 1 (RYR1) because of genetic variants plays a central role in MH. Functional evaluation of newly identified RYR1 variants is essential for...
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