This protocol was adapted from “Stage 1: Synthesis of first strand cDNA catalyzed by reverse transcriptase” and “Stage 2: Second strand synthesis,” in Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory ...

The term dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) refers to a spectrum of heterogeneous myocardial disorders that are characterized by ventricular dilation and depressed myocardial performance in the absence of ...

AF is a heterogeneous rhythm disorder that is related to a wide spectrum of etiologies and has broad clinical presentations. Mechanisms underlying AF are complex and remain incompletely understood ...

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating stroke subtype with a high rate of mortality and morbidity. The poor clinical outcome can be attributed to the biphasic course of the disease: even if ...

A high or paradoxically normal serum T3 may indicate amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism ... of iodide (TPO defect) or defective synthesis of thyroglobulin. A high serum T3 usually precedes ...