Incomplete Penetrance and Variable Expressivity: Hallmarks in Channelopathies Associated with Sudden Cardiac Death

Incomplete Penetrance and Variable Expressivity: Hallmarks in Channelopathies Associated with Sudden Cardiac Death

Sudden cardiac death is defined as an unexpected decease of cardiac origin. In individuals under 35 years old, most of these deaths are due to familial arrhythmogenic syndromes of genetic origin, also known as channelopathies. These familial cardiac syndromes commonly follow an autosomal dominant pa...

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Main Authors: Monica Coll, Alexandra Pérez-Serra, Jesus Mates, Bernat del Olmo, Marta Puigmulé, Anna Fernandez-Falgueras, Anna Iglesias, Ferran Picó, Laura Lopez, Ramon Brugada, Oscar Campuzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
sudden cardiac death
channelopathies
genetics
incomplete penetrance
variable expressivity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/7/1/3

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