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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Card Electrophysiol Clin. 2011 Mar 1;3(1):23–45. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2010.10.012

Table 1.

Genetic disorders causing cardiac arrhythmias in the absence of structural heart disease (Primary Electrical Disease)

Rhythm Inheritance Locus Ion Channel Gene

LQTS (RW) TdP AD
LQT1 (Andersen-Tawil Syndrome) (Timothy Syndrome) 11p15 IKs KCNQ1, KvLQT1
LQT2 7q35 IKr KCNH2, HERG
LQT3 3p21 INa SCN5A, Nav1.5
LQT4 4q25 ANKB, ANK2
LQT5 21q22 IKs KCNE1, minK
LQT6 21q22 IKr KCNE2, MiRP1
LQT7 17q23 IK1 KCNJ2, Kir 2.1
LQT8 6q8A ICa CACNA1C, Cav1.2
LQT9 3p25 INa CAV3, Caveolin-3
LQT10 11q23.3 INa SCN4B. Navb4
LQT11 7q21-q22 IKs AKAP9, Yotiao
LQT12 20q11.2 INa SNTA1, α1 Syntrophin
LQT13 11q24 IK-ACh KCNJ5, Kir3.4

LQTS (JLN) TdP AR 11p15 IKs KCNQ1, KvLQT1
21q22 IKs KCNE1, minK

BrS BrS1 PVT AD 3p21 INa SCN5A, Nav1.5
BrS2 PVT AD 3p24 INa GPD1L
BrS3 PVT AD 12p13.3 ICa CACNA1C, CaV1.2
BrS4 PVT AD 10p12.33 ICa CACNB2b, Cavβ2b
BrS5 PVT AD 19q13.1 INa SCN1B, Navβ1
BrS6 PVT AD 11q13–14 ICa KCNE3. MiRP2
BrS7 PVT AD 11q23.3 INa SCN3B, Navb3
BrS8 PVT AD 7q21.11 ICa CACNA2D1, Cavα2δ

ERS ERS1 PVT AD 12p11.23 IK-ATP KCNJ8, Kir6.1
ERS2 PVT AD 12p13.3 ICa CACNA1C, CaV1.2
ERS3 PVT AD 10p12.33 ICa CACNB2b, Cavβ2b
ERS4 PVT AD 7q21.11 ICa CACNA2D1, Cavα2δ

SQTS SQT1 VT/VF AD 7q35 IKr KCNH2, HERG
SQT2 11p15 IKs KCNQ1, KvLQT1
SQT3 AD 17q23.1–24.2 IK1 KCNJ2, Kir2.1
SQT4 12p13.3 ICa CACNA1C, CaV1.2
SQT5 AD 10p12.33 ICa CACNB2b, Cavβ2b

Catecholaminergic Polymorphic VT
CPVT1 VT AD 1q42–43 RyR2

CPVT2 VT AR 1p13–21 CASQ2

Abbreviations: AD, autosomal dominant; AR, autosomal recessive; BrS, Brugada syndrome; ERS, early repolarization syndrome; JLN, Jervell and Lange –Nielsen; LQTS, long QT syndrome; RW, Romano-Ward; SQTS, short QT syndrome; TdP, Torsade de Pointes; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia.