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. 2016 Aug 21;32(5):315–339. doi: 10.1016/j.joa.2016.07.002

Table 7.

Gene defects associated with the early repolarization syndrome (ERS) and Brugada (BrS) syndrome.

Genetic Defects Associated with ERS
Locus Gene/protein Ion channel Percent of Probands
ERS1 12p11.23 KCNJ8, Kir6.1 ↑ IK-ATP Rare
ERS2 12p13.3 CACNA1C, Cav1.2 ↓ ICa 4.1%
ERS3 10p12.33 CACNB2b, Cavß2b ↓ ICa 8.3%
ERS4 7q21.11 CACNA2D1, Cavα2δ1 ↓ ICa 4.1%
ERS5 12p12.1 ABCC9, SUR2A ↑ IK-ATP Rare
ERS6 3p21 SCN5A, Nav1.5 ↓ INa Rare
ERS7 3p22.2 SCN10A, Nav1.8 ↓ INa Rare



Genetic Defects Associated with BrS

Locus Gene/protein Ion channel Percent of probands

BrS1 3p21 SCN5A, Nav1.5 ↓ INa 11–28%
BrS2 3p24 GPD1L ↓ INa Rare
BrS3 12p13.3 CACNA1C, Cav1.2 Ca 6.6%
BrS4 10p12.33 CACNB2b, Cavß2b ↓ ICa 4.8%
BrS5 19q13.1 SCN1B, Navß1 ↓ INa 1.1%
BrS6 11q13-14 KCNE3, MiRP2 ↑ Ito Rare
BrS7 11q23.3 SCN3B, Navß3 ↓ INa Rare
BrS8 12p11.23 KCNJ8, Kir6.1 ↑ IK-ATP 2%
BrS9 7q21.11 CACNA2D1, Cav α2δ1 ↓ ICa 1.8%
BrS10 1p13.2 KCND3, Kv4.3 ↑ Ito Rare
BrS11 17p13.1 RANGRF, MOG1 ↓ INa Rare
BrS12 3p21.2-p14.3 SLMAP ↓ INa Rare
BrS13 12p12.1 ABCC9, SUR2A ↑ IK-ATP Rare
BrS14 11q23 SCN2B, Navß2 ↓ INa Rare
BrS15 12p11 PKP2, Plakophillin-2 ↓ INa Rare
BrS16 3q28 FGF12, FHAF1 ↓ INa Rare
BrS17 3p22.2 SCN10A, Nav1.8 ↓ INa 5–16.7%
BrS18 6q HEY2 (transcriptional factor) ↑ INa Rare

Listed in chronologic order of their discovery.