Specifications | |
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Organ System | Cardiovascular System |
Disease | LQT2 |
Target Gene | KCNH2 |
Gene Function | KCNH2, also known as human Ether-a-go-go Related Gene and HERG, forms the α-subunit of the rapid-acting inward rectifying potassium (Ikr) channel. |
Mutation | A561P |
Phenotype | Reduced IKs, prolonged action potential duration (APD), trafficking defect |
Source | Fibroblasts |
Cellular Assays | Whole-cell patch clamp techniques |
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