Is it time to develop a "pathogenicity" score to distinguish long QT syndrome causing mutations from "background" genetic noise?

Heart Rhythm. 2009 Sep;6(9):1304-5. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2009.06.027. Epub 2009 Jun 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Genetic Testing*
  • Humans
  • Long QT Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Long QT Syndrome / genetics*
  • Mutation
  • Potassium Channels / genetics
  • Sodium Channels / genetics
  • Time Factors
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Potassium Channels
  • Sodium Channels