Increases of T-type Ca2+ current in heart cells of the cardiomyopathic hamster

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 176, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 199-204

  Bkaily, Ghassan ^a   Sculptoreanu, Adrian ^a   Jacques, Danielle ^a   Jasmin, Gaétan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca2+ currents; Cardiomyopathy; Heart cells; Hereditary cardiomyopathy; L type Ca2+ current; T type Ca2+ current

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; TRANSPORT KINETICS; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 0030829725     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006832608377     Document Type: Article

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