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Atrioventricular conduction time ‐ a heritable trait?
Author(s) -
Møller Pål,
Heiberg Arvid
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
clinical genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.543
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1399-0004
pISSN - 0009-9163
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1980.tb01793.x
Subject(s) - proband , trait , cardiology , medicine , biology , phenotype , significant difference , genetics , gene , mutation , computer science , programming language
The atrioventricular conduction time was studied in 35 adult relatives of six and nine probands with short and long P‐R intervals, respectively. A significant difference between the distributions was found. The distribution patterns were compatible with the presence of major genes.