Genetic defects in a His-Purkinje system transcription factor, IRX3, cause lethal cardiac arrhythmias

Ventricular fibrillation (VF), the main cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD), occurs most frequently in the acute phase of myocardial infarction: a certain fraction of VF, however, develops in an apparently healthy heart, referred as idiopathic VF. The contribution of perturbation in the fast conduct...

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Published in:	European heart journal Vol. 37; no. 18; pp. 1469 - 1475
Main Authors:	Koizumi, Akiko, Sasano, Tetsuo, Kimura, Wataru, Miyamoto, Yoshihiro, Aiba, Takeshi, Ishikawa, Taisuke, Nogami, Akihiko, Fukamizu, Seiji, Sakurada, Harumizu, Takahashi, Yoshihide, Nakamura, Hiroaki, Ishikura, Tomoyuki, Koseki, Haruhiko, Arimura, Takuro, Kimura, Akinori, Hirao, Kenzo, Isobe, Mitsuaki, Shimizu, Wataru, Miura, Naoyuki, Furukawa, Tetsushi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 07.05.2016
Subjects:	Animals Arrhythmias, Cardiac Death, Sudden, Cardiac Heart Conduction System Homeodomain Proteins Humans Mice Transcription Factors Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac conduction system Sudden cardiac death Ventricular fibrillation
ISSN:	1522-9645
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