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long QT syndrome
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (27)
Tbio
14
Tclin
8
Tchem
4
Tdark
1
Mondo Description A condition that is characterized by episodes of fainting (syncope) and varying degree of ventricular arrhythmia as indicated by the prolonged QT interval. The inherited forms are caused by mutation of genes encoding cardiac ion channel proteins. The two major forms are Romano-Ward syndrome (also known as long QT syndrome 1) and Jervell-Lange Nielsen syndrome.
Disease Ontology Description An autosomal genetic disease that is characterized by delayed repolarization of the heart following a heartbeat increases the risk of episodes of torsade de pointes (TDP, a form of irregular heartbeat that originates from the ventricles).
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Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from Disease Ontology
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
COHD:314664
DOID:2843
ICD10:I45.81
MESH:D008133
NCIT:C34786
UMLS:C0023976
MONDO:0002442
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