Effects of divalent cations on the E-4031-sensitive repolarization current, I(Kr), in rabbit ventricular myocytes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1278-1285

  Paquette, Tyna ^a   Clay, John R ^b   Ogbaghebriel, Azieb ^a   Shrier, Alvin ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 [2 (6 METHYL 2 PYRIDYL)ETHYL] 4 (4 METHYLSULFONYLAMINOBENZOYL)PIPERIDINE; BARIUM ION; CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; DIVALENT CATION; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; NICKEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; STRONTIUM; ZINC ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; ION CURRENT; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

EID: 0031886490     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77841-5     Document Type: Article

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