Novel Mutations in the Transcriptional Activator Domain of the Human TBX20 in Patients with Atrial Septal Defect

Background. The relevance of TBX20 gene in heart development has been demonstrated in many animal models, but there are few works that try to elucidate the effect of TBX20 mutations in human congenital heart diseases. In these studies, all missense mutations associated with atrial septal defect (ASD...

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Main Authors: Irma Eloisa Monroy-Muñoz, Nonanzit Pérez-Hernández, José Manuel Rodríguez-Pérez, José Esteban Muñoz-Medina, Javier Angeles-Martínez, José J. García-Trejo, Edgar Morales-Ríos, Felipe Massó, Juan Pablo Sandoval-Jones, Jorge Cervantes-Salazar, José Antonio García-Montes, Juan Calderón-Colmenero, Gilberto Vargas-Alarcón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/718786