Larger late sodium conductance in M cells contributes to electrical heterogeneity in canine ventricle

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 2 50-2, 2001, Pages

  Zygmunt, Andrew C ^a   Eddlestone, Geoffrey T ^a   Thomas, George P ^a   Nesterenko, Vladislav V ^a   Antzelevitch, Charles ^a  

^a MASONIC MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Long Q T syndrome; Myocytes; Tetrodotoxin sensitive current; Transmural heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT;

EID: 0034886161     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2001.281.2.h689     Document Type: Article

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