Allelic dropout in long QT syndrome genetic testing: A possible mechanism underlying false-negative results
Tester D, Cronk L, Carr J, Schulz V, Salisbury B, Judson R, Ackerman M. Allelic dropout in long QT syndrome genetic testing: A possible mechanism underlying false-negative results. Heart Rhythm 2006, 3: 815-821. PMID: 16818214, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.03.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAllelesChildChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDNADNA Mutational AnalysisERG1 Potassium ChannelEther-A-Go-Go Potassium ChannelsExonsFalse Negative ReactionsFemaleGene FrequencyHumansKCNQ1 Potassium ChannelLong QT SyndromeMaleMuscle ProteinsMutationNAV1.5 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePotassium Channels, Voltage-GatedRetrospective StudiesSodium ChannelsConceptsLong QT syndromeGenetic testingSingle nucleotide polymorphismsIntronic single nucleotide polymorphismLQTS-causing mutationsCongenital long QT syndromeCommon intronic single nucleotide polymorphismHigh clinical probabilityLong QT syndrome genetic testingLQTS genetic testingCardiac channel genes