Transmembrane I(Ca) contributes to rate-dependent changes of action potentials in human ventricular myocytes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 1 45-1, 1999, Pages

  Li, Gui Rong ^a,c   Yang, Baofeng ^a   Feng, Jianlin ^a   Bosch, Ralph F ^a   Carrier, Michel ^a   Nattel, Stanley ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Calcium current; Cardiac arrhythmias; Electrophysiology; Ion channels

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; CALCIUM; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACTION POTENTIAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; CALCIUM; CELL MEMBRANE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIUM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM; REACTION TIME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0032615454     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.276.1.h98     Document Type: Article

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