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Heterozygous mutation in the pore of potassium channel gene KvLQT1 causes an apparently normal phenotype in long QT syndrome

✍ Scribed by Neyroud, Nathalie; Denjoy, Isabelle; Donger, Claire; Gary, Françoise; Villain, Elisabeth; Leenhardt, Antoine; Benali, Karim; Schwartz, Ketty; Coumel, Philippe; Guicheney, Pascale

Book ID: 110024677
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 243 KB
Volume: 6
Category: Article
ISSN: 1018-4813
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200165

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