Effects of dronedarone on acetylcholine-activated current in rabbit SAN cells

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1315-1320

  Altomare, Claudia ^a   Barbuti, Andrea ^a   Viscomi, Carlo ^a   Baruscotti, Mirko ^a   DiFrancesco, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amiodarone; Dronedarone; I(K(ACh)); Single channel; Sinoatrial node

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; DRONEDARONE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE;

EID: 0033942292     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703446     Document Type: Article

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