Heterogeneity of 4-aminopyridine-sensitive current in rabbit sinoatrial node cells

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 4 45-4, 1999, Pages

  Honjo, Haruo ^a   Lei, Ming ^b   Boyett, Mark R ^b   Kodama, Itsuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Patch clamp; Regional difference; Transient outward current

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE CURRENT; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SINUS NODE; SINUS NODE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL;

EID: 0032938098     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.276.4.h1295     Document Type: Article

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