Effects of cell-to-cell uncoupling and catecholamines on Purkinje and ventricular action potentials: Implications for phase-1b arrhythmias

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 30-40

  Verkerk, Arie O ^a,c   Veldkamp, Marieke W ^a   Coronel, Ruben ^a   Wilders, Ronald ^a,b   Van Ginneken, Antoni C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenergic (ant)agonists; Arrhythmia (mechanisms); Cell communication; Gap junctions; Ischemia; Purkinje fiber; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE DEPLETION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; PURKINJE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SHEEP; TECHNIQUE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; CELL COMMUNICATION; HEART VENTRICLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NOREPINEPHRINE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PURKINJE FIBERS; SHEEP;

EID: 0035015439     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(01)00246-2     Document Type: Article

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