Diversity of connexin expression patterns in the atrioventricular node: Vestigial consequence or functional specialization?

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 625-626

  Coppen, Steven R ^a   Severs, Nicholas J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 40; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXIN 45; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

GAP JUNCTION; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SHORT SURVEY; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; HEART ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CONNEXINS; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS;

EID: 0035991625     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2002.00625.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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