The sustained inward current in sino-atrial node cells of guinea-pig heart

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 433, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 390-396

  Guo, Jiqing ^a   Mitsuiye, Tamotsu ^a   Noma, Akinori ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacemaker cell; Guine pig; Sinoatrial node cell; Spontaneous action potential; Sustained inward current

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ACETYLCHOLINE; ISOPRENALINE; NICARDIPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ION CURRENT; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SINUS NODE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NICARDIPINE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RABBITS; SINOATRIAL NODE;

EID: 0031012419     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050293     Document Type: Article

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