ATP shortens atrial action potential duration in the dog: Role of adenosine, the vagus nerve, and G protein

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-22

  Pelleg, Amir ^a   Hurt, Carl M ^a   Hewlett, Erik L ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial refractoriness; Cardiac electrophysiology; Vagal reflex

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CAPSAICIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0029871362     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y95-220     Document Type: Article

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