Differential distribution of cardiac ion channel expression as a basis for regional specialization in electrical function

Circulation Research

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 939-950

  Schram, Gernot ^a   Pourrier, Marc ^a   Melnyk, Peter ^a   Nattel, Stanley ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antiarrhythmic drugs; Cardiac arrhythmias; Conduction; Ion channels; Molecular biology

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; SINUS NODE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MYOCARDIUM; SINOATRIAL NODE;

EID: 0037123990     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.0000018627.89528.6F     Document Type: Review

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