A study on the electrophysiological heterogeneity of rabbit ventricular myocytes - The effect of ischemia on action potentials and potassium currents

Acta Physiologica Sinica

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 360-364

  Qi, Xiao Yan ^a   Shi, Wei Bing ^b   Wang, Hai Hong ^b   Zhang, Zhi Xiong ^a   Xu, You Qiu ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Action potential; Electrophysiological heterogeneity; Ischemia; Outward potassium current; Ventricular myocytes

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TANDEM PORE DOMAIN POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SEPARATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SEPARATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, TANDEM PORE DOMAIN; RABBITS;

EID: 0346487638     PISSN: 03710874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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