Heart Rhythm
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 823-832 , May 2012

Estradiol promotes sudden cardiac death in transgenic long QT type 2 rabbits while progesterone is protective

  • Katja E. Odening, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
    • Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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  • Bum-Rak Choi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Gong Xin Liu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Kathryn Hartmann, BS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Ohad Ziv, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Leonard Chaves, BA

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Lorraine Schofield, BS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Jason Centracchio, MA

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
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  • Manfred Zehender, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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  • Xuwen Peng, DVM

      Affiliations

    • Department of Comparative Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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  • Michael Brunner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
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  • Gideon Koren, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiovascular Research Center, Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr Gideon Koren, MD, Cardiovascular Research Center, Cardiology Division, Rhode Island Hospital, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02903

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 Dr Koren was supported by NIH grants RO1 HL046005-18 and HL093205. Dr Odening was supported by grants from the German Cardiac Society (St Jude Medical Stipendium) and the German Research Foundation (DFG Forschungsstipendium OD 86/1-1) and by an American Heart Association postdoctoral fellowship award (AHA 0826071D).

PII: S1547-5271(12)00010-0

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.01.009

Heart Rhythm
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 823-832 , May 2012