<it>SCN5A </it>allelic expression imbalance in African-Americans heterozygous for the common variant p.Ser1103Tyr

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heterozygous and homozygous carriers of <it>SCN5A</it>-p.Ser1103Tyr, a common genetic variant with functional effects among African-Americans, have an increased risk of sudden death. We hypothesized that some heterozygous...

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Main Authors: Levy Bruce P, Lewis Adele, Wang Lily, Kunic Jennifer, Killen Stacy AS, Ackerman Michael J, George Alfred L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/74