Ca2+ transients and Ca2+ waves in purkinje cells: Role in action potential initiation

Circulation Research

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 448-455

  Boyden, Penelope A ^a,c   Pu, Jielin ^a   Pinto, Judith ^a   Ter Keurs, Hendrik E D J ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Columbia Coll of Phys and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Automaticity; Ca2+; Electrophysiology; Purkinje fibers

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; THAPSIGARGIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; HEART AUTOMATICITY; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROELECTRODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL;

EID: 0034599033     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.86.4.448     Document Type: Article

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