Mutations of Desmoglein-2 in Sudden unexplained death in the chinese han population

• Main Authors: Junyi Lin (Author), Yulei Yang (Author), Ziqin Zhao (Author), Yiwen Shen (Author), Kaijun Ma (Author), Mingchang Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sudden unexplained death (SUD) remains a puzzle in forensic medicine. Desmoglein-2 (DSG2) has been linked to arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy which may cause life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden death. Fatal arrhythmias resulting in sudden death also occur in the absenc...