Action potential prolongation and potassium currents in left-ventricular myocytes isolated from hypertrophied rabbit hearts

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-53

  McIntosh, M A ^a,c   Cobbe, S M ^a   Kane, K A ^b   Rankin, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Endocardial; Epicardial; Left ventricular hypertrophy; Potassium currents; Rabbit myocytes

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031917235     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1997.0570     Document Type: Article

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