Heterogeneity of the properties of INa in epicardial and endocardial cells of rat ventricle

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 161-166

  Honen, Bonny N ^a   Saint, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endocardial; Epicardial; Rat ventricle; Regional differences; Sodium current

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; RAT; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; PATCH CLAMP; PERICARDIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ENDOCARDIUM; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PERICARDIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0036006162     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1681.2002.03620.x     Document Type: Article

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