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Variants in the 3′ untranslated region of the KCNQ1-encoded K(v)7.1 potassium channel modify disease severity in patients with type 1 long QT syndrome in an allele-specific manner
AIMS: Heterozygous mutations in KCNQ1 cause type 1 long QT syndrome (LQT1), a disease characterized by prolonged heart rate-corrected QT interval (QTc) and life-threatening arrhythmias. It is unknown why disease penetrance and expressivity is so variable between individuals hosting identical mutatio...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22199116 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehr473 |