Clearer connections: Toward improved understanding of neural communications with the heart and their involvement in arrhythmias and sudden death

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 438-439

  Lathrop, David A ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GANGLION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INJURY; HEART NERVE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH;

ARRHYTHMIA; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HEART; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 1942504411     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2004.03643.x     Document Type: Note

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