Unique Topographical Distribution of M Cells Underlies Reentrant Mechanism of Torsade de Pointes in the Long-QT Syndrome
- 12 March 2002
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 105 (10) , 1247-1253
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hc1002.105231
Abstract
Background— Specific ion channel mutations underlie the congenital long-QT syndrome (LQTS). However, the mechanisms by which dysfunction at the molecular level translates into functional electrical...Keywords
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