title: Torsades, sex hormones, and ventricular repolarization.
authors.forename: Edward J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Ciaccio
mesh_terms: D000200:Action Potentials; D000818:Animals; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone / Q000009:adverse effects; D004958:Estradiol / Q000009:adverse effects; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D026902:Potassium Channel Blockers / Q000633:toxicity*; D011374:Progesterone / Q000009:adverse effects; D011802:Quinidine / Q000633:toxicity*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012737:Sex Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D016171:Torsades de Pointes / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D026902:Potassium Channel Blockers; D013196:Dihydrotestosterone; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol; D011802:Quinidine