Effects of estrogen on action potential and membrane currents in guinea pig ventricular myocytes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 2 46-2, 1999, Pages

  Tanabe, Seiko ^a,b   Hata, Toshio ^b   Hiraoka, Masayasu ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Action potential duration; Delayed outward potassium current; Q T interval; Torsades de pointes

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

EID: 0032872704     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.2.h826     Document Type: Article

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