Nonlinear effects in subthreshold virtual electrode polarization

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 284, Issue 6 53-6, 2003, Pages

  Sambelashvili, Aleksandre T ^a   Nikolski, Vladimir P ^a   Efimov, Igor R ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Excitation; Ion channels; Stimulation

Indexed keywords

DIACETYL OXIME; DYE; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; ION CHANNEL; PYRIDINIUM 4 [2 [6 (DIBUTYLAMINO) 2 NAPHTHALENYL]ETHENYL] 1 (3 SULFOPROPYL)HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIDOMAIN THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATION; DIASTOLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FLUORESCENCE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATED HEART; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; POLARIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SYNCYTIUM; SYSTOLE; THEORY; TIME; VIRTUAL ELECTRODE POLARIZATION;

EID: 0038781829     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00988.2002     Document Type: Article

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