Characterizing the contribution of voltage- and calcium-dependent coupling to action potential stability: Implications for repolarization alternans

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Jordan, Peter N ^a   Christini, David J ^a,b  

^a Weill Cornell Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium handling; Ionic model

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART PACING; HEART REPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOGS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SARCOLEMMA; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SODIUM-CALCIUM EXCHANGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 35348977708     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00609.2007     Document Type: Article

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