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- Title
Genetic and Physiologic Dissection of the Vertebrate Cardiac Conduction System.
- Authors
Chi, Neil C.; Shaw, Robin M.; Jungblut, Benno; Huisken, Jan; Ferrer, Tania; Arnaout, Rima; Scott, Ian; Beis, Dimitris; Tong Xiao; Baier, Herwig; Jan, Lily Y.; Tristani-Firouzi, Martin; Stainier, Didier Y. R.
- Abstract
By characterizing the genetic underpinnings of the vertebrate cardiac conduction system, a new study sheds light on the mechanisms underlying cardiac arrhythmias, which cause the sudden death of hundreds of thousands of people each year.
- Subjects
RESEARCH; ARRHYTHMIA; HEART diseases; CAUSES of death; CARDIAC arrest
- Publication
PLoS Biology, 2008, Vol 6, Issue 5, pe109
- ISSN
1544-9173
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pbio.0060109