Properties of sodium and potassium currents of cultured adult human atrial myocytes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Feng, Jianlin ^b   Li, Gui Rong ^b   Fermini, Bernard ^b   Nattel, Stanley ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cardiac arrhythmias; electrophysiology; heart; ion channels; single cells

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ION CURRENT; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0029889404     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.5.h1676     Document Type: Article

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