Long Qt Syndrome 1 (LQT1)

Long Qt Syndrome 1, also known as romano-ward syndrome, is related to long qt syndrome 2 and long qt syndrome 6, and has symptoms including syncope An important gene associated with Long Qt Syndrome 1 is KCNQ1 (Potassium Voltage-Gated Channel Subfamily Q Member 1), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Activation of cAMP-Dependent PKA and Transmission across Chemical Synapses. The drugs Racepinephrine and Methylphenidate have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include heart and brain, and related phenotypes are prolonged qtc interval and syncope