Arrhythmogenic substrates in myocardial infarct

Pathology International

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 533-543

  Takamatsu, Tetsuro ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Calcium ion; Calcium wave; Cardiomyocyte; Confocal microscopy; Connexin43; Gap junction; Myocardial infarct; Myofibroblast; TGF

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM SENSITIVE FLUORESCENT DYE; CONNEXIN 43; FLUORESCENT DYE; SMAD3 PROTEIN; SMAD4 PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ISOLATION; CHROMATOPHORE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; GAP JUNCTION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LASER; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROSCOPY; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REENTRY TACHYCARDIA; REVIEW; VIDEOMICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONNEXIN 43; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RATS;

EID: 49749103297     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2008.02269.x     Document Type: Review

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