Distinct functional defect of three novel Brugada syndrome related cardiac sodium channel mutations

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The Brugada syndrome is characterized by ST segment elevation in the right precodial leads V1-V3 on surface ECG accompanied by episodes of ventricular fibrillation causing syncope or even sudden death. The molecular and cellular mechanisms that lead to Brugada sy...

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Main Authors: Juang Jyh-Ming, Liu Yen-Bin, Tsai Chia-Ti, Lin Jiunn-Lee, Chen Wen-Pin, Hsueh Chia-Hsiang, Tsao Hsuan-Ming, Su Ming-Jai, Lai Ling-Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/23