Sudden cardiac death: focus on the genetics of channelopathies and cardiomyopathies

Sudden cardiac death: focus on the genetics of channelopathies and cardiomyopathies

Abstract Sudden cardiac death (SCD) describes a natural and unexpected death from cardiac causes occurring within a short period of time (generally within 1 h of symptom onset) in the absence of any other potentially lethal condition. Most SCD-related diseases have a genetic basis; in particular con...

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Main Authors: Simona Magi, Vincenzo Lariccia, Marta Maiolino, Salvatore Amoroso, Santo Gratteri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
Cardiomyopathies
Channelopathies
Caveolins
Genetics
Sudden cardiac death
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-017-0364-6

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