Blockade of HERG channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes by the histamine receptor antagonists terfenadine and astemizole

FEBS Letters

Volumn 385, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 77-80

  Suessbrich, H ^a   Waldegger, S ^a   Lang, F ^a   Busch, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

HERG; Histamine receptor antagonist; K+ channel; Torsades de pointes

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TERFENADINE;

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; XENOPUS;

EID: 0029994611     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(96)00355-9     Document Type: Article

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