Effect of androgen deficiency on mouse ventricular repolarization

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 546, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 403-413

  Brouillette, Judith ^a,b   Trépanier Boulay, Véronique ^a,b   Fiset, Céline ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ANDROSTANOLONE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.5; POTASSIUM ION;

ANDROGEN DEFICIENCY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QT INTERVAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MOUSE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QT PROLONGATION; STEADY STATE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; DELAYED RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNELS; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORCHIECTOMY; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; REACTION TIME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0037440093     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.030460     Document Type: Review

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