Molecular basis of species-specific expression of repolarizing K + currents in the heart

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 4 54-4, 2003, Pages

  Zicha, Stephen ^a,b   Moss, Isaac ^a   Allen, Bruce ^a   Varro, Andras ^c   Papp, Julius ^c   Dumaine, Robert ^d   Antzelevich, Charles ^d   Nattel, Stanley ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d MASONIC MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiarrythmic drugs; Arrhythmia; ECG; Electrophysiology; Ion channels; Proarrhythmia

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MINK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE ERG1; GUINEA PIG; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT;

EID: 0141565359     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00346.2003     Document Type: Article

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