Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5905877 | Gene | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Such a decrease in hERG current as evidenced here when co-expressing the hERG/R148W variant with the WT may have predisposed to the observed long QT syndrome and associated TdP. Therefore, the heterozygous carriers of hERG/R148W may be at risk of cardiac sudden death.
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Authors
Asma Mechakra, Yohann Vincent, Philippe Chevalier, Gilles Millat, Eckhard Ficker, Marek Jastrzebski, Hugo Poulin, Valérie Pouliot, Mohamed Chahine, Georges Christé,