A novel missense mutation, I890T, in the pore region of cardiac sodium channel causes Brugada syndrome.
Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a life-threatening, inherited arrhythmogenic syndrome associated with autosomal dominant mutations in SCN5A, the gene encoding the cardiac Na(+) channel alpha subunit (Na(v)1.5). The aim of this work was to characterize the functional alterations caused by a novel SCN5A mut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3538753?pdf=render |