From genome to physiome: integrative models of cardiac excitation

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 945-950

  Rudy, Yoram ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE;

CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC EXCITATION; GENETIC MUTATION; GENETICS; GENOME; PHYSIOME;

CARDIOLOGY;

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; SODIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED NA+ CHANNEL NA(V)1.5A; VOLTAGE-GATED NA+ CHANNEL NA(V)1.5A;

ACTION POTENTIAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL JUNCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; LONG QT SYNDROME; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ARRHYTHMIA; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAP JUNCTIONS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; LONG QT SYNDROME; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUTATION; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0034352167     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1308484     Document Type: Article

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