Modulation of cardiac Na+ current by gadolinium, a blocker of stretch-induced arrhythmias

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 1 49-1, 2001, Pages

  Li, Gui Rong ^a   Baumgarten, Clive M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lanthanides; Mechanoelectrical feedback; Mechanosensitive channels

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM; LANTHANIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; IC 50; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SODIUM CURRENT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0035021649     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2001.280.1.h272     Document Type: Article

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