Effects of BmkTXKβ on electrophysiological properties of rabbit atrial myocytes

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1691-1696

  Hu, Dan ^a   Huang, Congxin ^a   Jiang, Hong ^a   Li, Gengshan ^a   Cao, Zhijian ^a   Li, Wenxin ^a   Wang, Shimin ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Atrium; BmkTXK ; Patch clamp; Potassium channel

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SCORPION VENOM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM MUSCLE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; IC 50; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; RABBIT; SCORPION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; HEART ATRIA; MYOCARDIUM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RABBITS; SCORPION VENOMS;

EID: 0348156887     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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