Exome Sequencing Identifies Compound Heterozygous Mutations in SCN5A Associated with Congenital Complete Heart Block in the Thai Population
Background. Congenital heart block is characterized by blockage of electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node (AV node) to the ventricles. This blockage can be caused by ion channel impairment that is the result of genetic variation. This study aimed to investigate the possible causative var...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3684965 |