A hyperpolarization activated inward current (If) is present in infant ventricular myocytes

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 362-366

  Zorn Pauly, Klaus ^a   Schaffer, Peter ^a   Pelzmann, Brigitte ^a   Bernhart, Eva ^a   Lang, Petra ^a   Zink, Michael ^a   Mächler, Heinrich ^a   Rigler, Bruno ^a   Koidl, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Infant ventricular myocytes; Ion channel; Pacemaker current; Patch clamp; Tetralogy of Fallot

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CESIUM CHLORIDE; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ASSAY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; FALLOT TETRALOGY; HEART DILATATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INFANT; INHIBITION KINETICS; MEMBRANE CURRENT; PATCH CLAMP; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SINUS NODE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; STIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 0242351953     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00395-003-0424-9     Document Type: Article

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