Molecular biology of arrhythmic syndromes

Citation
M. Vatta et al., Molecular biology of arrhythmic syndromes, CURR OPIN C, 15(1), 2000, pp. 12-22
Citations number
100
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
CURRENT OPINION IN CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
02684705 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
12 - 22
Database
ISI
SICI code
0268-4705(200001)15:1<12:MBOAS>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
In this review, the up-to-date understanding of the molecular basis of prim ary ventricular arrhythmias will be outlined. Two disorders have recently b een well described at the molecular level, the long QT syndromes and Brugad a syndrome, and in this paper we review the current scientific knowledge of each disease. Curr Opin Cardiol 2000, 15:12-22 (C) 2000 Lippincott William s & Wilkins, Inc.