SCN5A and progressive familial heart block, type 1A: Knockout mutations in the SCN5A gene decrease INa and are associated with cardiac conduction diseases including Lenègre disease (Schott et al., 1999), BrS (Gussak et al., 1999), sick sinus syndrome (Benson et al., 2003) and atrial fibrillation (AF) (Laitinen-Forsblom et al., 2006; Ellinor et al., 2008).