Tissue and species distribution of mRNA for the I(kr)-like K+ channel, erg

Circulation Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 261-268

  Wymore, Randy S ^b   Gintant, Gary A ^a   Wymore, Rigel T ^c   Dixon, Jane E ^c   McKinnon, David ^c   Cohen, Ira S ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

cardiac muscle; delayed rectifier K+ current; K+ channel; mRNA expression

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031028568     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.80.2.261     Document Type: Article

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