Novel combinations of variations in KCNQ1 were associated with patients with long QT syndrome or Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome

Abstract Objectives Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is one of the primary causes of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in youth. Studies have identified mutations in ion channel genes as key players in the pathogenesis of LQTS. However, the specific etiology in individual families remains unknown. Methods Three unr...

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Main Authors: Nongnong Zhao, Zhengyang Yu, Zhejun Cai, Wenai Chen, Xiaopeng He, Zhaoxia Huo, Xiaoping Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03417-2