Outward K+ current densities and Kv1.5 expression are reduced in chronic human atrial fibrillation

Circulation Research

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 772-781

  Van Wagoner, David R ^c   Pond, Amber L ^a   McCarthy, Patrick M ^c   Trimmer, James S ^b   Nerbonne, Jeanne M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

action potential duration; atrial fibrillation; K+ channels; Kv1.5; Kv2.1

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030949658     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.80.6.772     Document Type: Article

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