Changes in cell-to-cell electrical coupling associated with left ventricular hypertrophy

Circulation Research

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 765-771

  Cooklin, M ^b   Wallis, W R J ^a   Sheridan, D J ^b   Fry, C H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

hypertrophy; intracellular resistance; longitudinal impedance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GUINEA PIG; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPLASM;

EID: 0030993764     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.80.6.765     Document Type: Article

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