Properties of potassium currents in Purkinje cells of failing human hearts

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 283, Issue 6 52-6, 2002, Pages

  Han, Wei ^a   Zhang, Liming ^b   Schram, Gernot ^c   Nattel, Stanley ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac Purkinje cells; Ion currents; Potassium channel blockers

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CESIUM; POTASSIUM ION; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0036889557     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00389.2002     Document Type: Article

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