The antiarrhythmic effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: Modulation of cardiac ion channels as a potential mechanism

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-154

  Xiao, Y F ^a,b   Sigg, D C ^a   Leaf, A ^b  

^a MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrhythmia; Docosahexaenoic acid; Eicosapentaenoic acid; Hyperpolarization activated cyclic nucleotide modulated channel; Mutation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; COCAINE; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; INDOMETACIN; ION CHANNEL; LIDOCAINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; CHANNEL GATING; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART EXCITATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PROTECTION; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 32044434916     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-005-0786-z     Document Type: Review

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