American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 8 , Pages 1124-1128 , 15 October 2010

Prevalence and Spectrum of Large Deletions or Duplications in the Major Long QT Syndrome-Susceptibility Genes and Implications for Long QT Syndrome Genetic Testing

  • David J. Tester, BS

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics/Divisions of Cardiovascular Diseases and Pediatric Cardiology/Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory, Rochester, Minnesota
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  • Amber J. Benton, BS

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics/Divisions of Cardiovascular Diseases and Pediatric Cardiology/Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory, Rochester, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Laura Train, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Barbara Deal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
    • ,
  • Linnea M. Baudhuin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics/Divisions of Cardiovascular Diseases and Pediatric Cardiology/Windland Smith Rice Sudden Death Genomics Laboratory, Rochester, Minnesota
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 507-284-0101; fax: 507-284-3757

Received 16 March 2010 ,Revised 2 June 2010 ,Accepted 2 June 2010.

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 Dr. Ackerman received support from the Mayo Clinic Windland Smith Rice Comprehensive Sudden Cardiac Death Program, Rochester, Minnesota, and Grant HD42569 from the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

PII: S0002-9149(10)01209-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.06.022

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 106, Issue 8 , Pages 1124-1128 , 15 October 2010

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