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In silico analysis of TRPM4 variants of unknown clinical significance

Abstract

BACKGROUND: TRPM4 is a calcium-activated channel that selectively permeates monovalent cations. Genetic variants of the channel in cardiomyocytes are associated with various heart disorders, such as progressive familial heart block and Brugada syndrome. About97% of all known TRPM4 missense variants are classified as variants of unknown clinical significance (VUSs). The very large number of VUSs is a serious problem in diagnostics and treatment …

Authors

Tarnovskaya SI; Kostareva AA; Zhorov BS

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 18, No. 12,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0295974

ISSN

1932-6203