Modeling and Genome-Editing Brugada Syndrome in a Dish

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Hee Cheol Cho. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016.

. 2016 Nov 8;68(19):2097-2098.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.09.911.

¹ Departments of Biomedical Engineering and Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. Electronic address: heecheol.cho@emory.edu.

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Keywords: Brugada syndrome; arrhythmias; disease model; genome editing; induced pluripotent stem cells.

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Patient-Specific and Genome-Edited Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes Elucidate Single-Cell Phenotype of Brugada Syndrome.
Liang P, Sallam K, Wu H, Li Y, Itzhaki I, Garg P, Zhang Y, Vermglinchan V, Lan F, Gu M, Gong T, Zhuge Y, He C, Ebert AD, Sanchez-Freire V, Churko J, Hu S, Sharma A, Lam CK, Scheinman MM, Bers DM, Wu JC. Liang P, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Nov 8;68(19):2086-2096. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.07.779. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016. PMID: 27810048 Free PMC article.

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