Dynamical mechanisms of pacemaker generation in IK1- downregulated human ventricular myocytes: Insights from bifurcation analyses of a mathematical model

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2865-2887

  Kurata, Yasutaka ^a   Hisatome, Ichiro ^b   Matsuda, Hiroyuki ^a   Shibamoto, Toshishige ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ION CURRENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SINUS NODE;

EID: 25844524921     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.060830     Document Type: Article

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