Differences between outward currents of human atrial and subepicardial ventricular myocytes

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 491, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-50

  Amos, Gregory J ^a   Wettwer, Erich ^a   Metzger, Franz ^a   Li, Qi ^a   Himmel, Herbert M ^a   Ravens, Ursula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CALCIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CURRENT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0030069247     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021194     Document Type: Article

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