Pacemaker channel dysfunction in a patient with sinus node disease

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1537-1545

  Schulze Bahr, Eric ^a,b   Neu, Axel ^c   Friederich, Patrick ^c   Kaupp, U Benjamin ^d   Breithardt, Günter ^a,b   Pongs, Olaf ^c   Isbrandt, Dirk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP; HCN4 PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HCN4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CASE REPORT; CELL STRAIN COS7; CHRONOTROPISM; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE BINDING DOMAIN; DIASTOLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HCN4 GENE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SINUS NODE; SINUS NODE DISEASE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRADYCARDIA; CELL STRAIN COS1; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE; INTRON; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SYNCOPE;

AGED; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRADYCARDIA; COS CELLS; CYCLIC AMP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTRONS; ION CHANNELS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SYNCOPE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0037637420     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI200316387     Document Type: Article

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