College of Public Wellness, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK 39INSERM U1018, Centre de Recherche en Epid iologie et Santdes Populations (CESP), Villejuif, France 40UniversitParis Sud, UMRS 1018, Villejuif, France 41Institut InterR ional pour la Sant(IRSA), La Riche, France 42Developmental Biochemistry, TheodorBoveriInstitute, Biocenter, University of W zburg, W zburg, Germany 43CHU Nantes, Service de G ique M icale, Nantes, FranceNIHPA Author Manuscript NIHPA Author Manuscript NIHPA Author ManuscriptNat Genet. Author manuscript; offered in PMC 2014 September 01.Bezzina et al.PageAcknowledgmentsWe thank L. Beekman, C. de Gierde Vries, B. de Jonge as well as the Genomic Platform of Nantes (Biogenouest Genomics) for technical help. We are also grateful for the French Clinical Network against Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias, which consists of the University Hospitals of Nantes, Bordeaux, Rennes, Tours, Brest, Strasbourg, La R nion, Angers and Montpellier. This study was funded by research grants in the Leducq Foundation (CVD05; Alliance Against Sudden Cardiac Death), the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (grantinaid for the Project in Sado for Total Well being, PROST), the French Ministry of Health (PHRC AOR04070, P040411 and PHRCI DGS2001/0248), INSERM (ATIPAvenir program to R.R.) along with the French Regional Council of PaysdelaLoire. This study was also supported by the Netherlands Heart Institute (grant 061.02 to C.A.R. and C.R.B.) as well as the Division for Earth and Life Sciences (ALW; project 836.09.003 to C.A.R.) with monetary help in the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO). C.R.B. acknowledges support from the Netherlands Heart Foundation (NHS 2007B202 and 2009B066). J.B. was supported by a research grant from the European Society of Cardiology plus the Netherlands Heart Institute (ICIN) and by the FrenchDutch Academy by means of the Van Gogh program. E.S.B. was supported by the Interdisziplin en Zentrums f Klinische Forschung (IZKF) in the University of M ster plus the Collaborative Analysis Center SFB656. M.G. acknowledges assistance from the German Analysis Foundation (DFGSFB 688 and TP A16). This manuscript is dedicated for the memory of Denis Escande, who founded the Leducq Foundation Network Alliance Against Sudden Cardiac Death.NIHPA Author Manuscript NIHPA Author Manuscript NIHPA Author Manuscript
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