An ether-a-go-go K+ current, I(h-eag), contributes to the hyperpolarization of human fusion-competent myoblasts

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 512, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 317-323

  Bijlenga, Philippe ^a   Occhiodoro, Teresa ^a   Liu, Jian Hui ^a   Bader, Charles R ^a   Bernheim, Laurent ^a,b   Fischer Lougheed, Jacqueline ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MAGNESIUM ION; CALCIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INFANT; ION CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MYOBLAST; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL POLARITY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; FUSION COMPETENT MYOBLAST; INFORMED CONSENT; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL POLARITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; INFANT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS;

EID: 0032532188     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.317be.x     Document Type: Article

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