Atrial septal defect is an abnormal hole in the interatrial septum between right and left atria. Atrial septal defect is one of the most frequent types of malformations in congenital heart defect that arise from perturbations of cardiac development during embryogenesis. Multiple transcriptions factors that regulate cardiac development as well as various chemicals and maternal diseases have been implicated in the disease.
Kirk EP, Sunde M, Costa MW, Rankin SA, Wolstein O, Castro ML, Butler TL, Hyun C, Guo G, Otway R, Mackay JP, Waddell LB, Cole AD, Hayward C, Keogh A, Macdonald P, Griffiths L, Fatkin D, Sholler GF, Zorn AM, Feneley MP, Winlaw DS, Harvey RP
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Mutations in cardiac T-box factor gene TBX20 are associated with diverse cardiac pathologies, including defects of septation and valvulogenesis and cardiomyopathy.
Matsson H, Eason J, Bookwalter CS, Klar J, Gustavsson P, Sunnegardh J, Enell H, Jonzon A, Vikkula M, Gutierrez I, Granados-Riveron J, Pope M, Bu'Lock F, Cox J, Robinson TE, Song F, Brook DJ, Marston S, Trybus KM, Dahl N
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Alpha-cardiac actin mutations produce atrial septal defects.