Association Between Mutations in the NKX2.5 Homeobox, Atrial Septal Defects, Ventricular Noncompaction and Sudden Cardiac Death

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2018 Jan;71(1):53-55. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2017.02.032. Epub 2017 Mar 17.
[Article in English, Spanish]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple*
  • Adult
  • DNA / genetics*
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology*
  • Echocardiography
  • Electrocardiography, Ambulatory
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / genetics*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / diagnosis
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / genetics*
  • Homeobox Protein Nkx-2.5 / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Mutation*
  • Pedigree

Substances

  • Homeobox Protein Nkx-2.5
  • NKX2-5 protein, human
  • DNA

Supplementary concepts

  • Noncompaction of Left Ventricular Myocardium with Congenital Heart Defects