Differential expression of KvLQT1 isoforms across the human ventricular wall

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 6 47-6, 2000, Pages

  Péréon, Yann ^a,b   Demolombe, Sophie ^a   Baró, Isabelle ^a   Drouin, Emmanuel ^a   Charpentier, Flavien ^a   Escande, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Delayed rectifier potassium current; IsK; Long Q T syndrome; Messenger ribonucleic acid levels

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG QT SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033947555     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2000.278.6.h1908     Document Type: Article

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