Voltage-activated sodium current is inhibited by capsaicin in rat atrial myocytes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 282, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 965-970

  Milesi, Verónica ^a   Rebolledo, Alejandro ^a   Gómez Alvis, Alicia ^a   Raingo, Jesica ^a   Grassi de Gende, Angela O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Atrial cells; Capsaicin; Patch clamp; Sodium currents

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; INOTROPISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0034810132     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.4688     Document Type: Article

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