Modulating L-type calcium current affects discontinuous cardiac action potential conduction

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 237-245

  Joyner, Ronald W ^a,e   Kumar, Rajiv ^a   Wilders, Ronald ^b,c   Jongsma, Habo J ^b   Verheijck, E Etienne ^b,c   Golod, David A ^a   Van Ginneken, Antoni C G ^c   Wagner, Mary B ^a,d   Goolsby, William N ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; ISOPRENALINE; NIFEDIPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029933810     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79220-2     Document Type: Article

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