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Decreased activity of RCAN1.4 is a potential risk factor for congenital heart disease in a Han Chinese population

  • Liangping Cheng 1,2 ,
  • Peiqiang Li 3,4 ,
  • He Wang 4 ,
  • Xueyan Yang 4 ,
  • Huiming Zhou 1 ,
  • Wufan Tao , 2,5 ,
  • Jie Tian , 1 ,
  • Hongyan Wang , 2,4
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  • 1. Key Laboratory of Pediatrics in Chongqing, Chongqing International Science and Technology Cooperation Center for Child Development and Disorders, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400014, China
  • 2. Obstetrics Gynecology Hospital, The Institute of Reproduction and Developmental Biology, Fudan University, Shanghai 200011, China
  • 3. Institute of Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
  • 4. The State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, MOE Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology, Collaborative Innovation Center of Genetics and Development, School of Life Science, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China
  • 5. Institute of Developmental Biology and Molecular Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China

Published date: 19 Dec 2018

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Liangping Cheng , Peiqiang Li , He Wang , Xueyan Yang , Huiming Zhou , Wufan Tao , Jie Tian , Hongyan Wang . Decreased activity of RCAN1.4 is a potential risk factor for congenital heart disease in a Han Chinese population[J]. Protein & Cell, 2018 , 9(12) : 1039 -1044 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-018-0525-8

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