Repolarizing K+ currents I(TO1) and I(Ks) are larger in right than left canine ventricular midmyocardium

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 206-210

  Volders, Paul G A ^a   Sipido, Karin R ^b   Carmeliet, Edward ^b   Spätjens, Roel L H M G ^b   Wellens, Hein J J ^b   Vos, Marc A ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Action potential; Arrhythmia; Ions; Myocytes; Potassium

Indexed keywords

ALMOKALANT; POTASSIUM ION;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0032901832     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.2.206     Document Type: Article

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