Editorial: NFAT-dependent excitation-transcription coupling in heart

Circulation Research

Volumn 103, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 681-683

  Santana, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Calcium; Ito; L type Ca2+ channels

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; KV CHANNEL INTERACTING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLAMBAN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SHAL POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF AT C3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF-AT C3;

ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; DOWN REGULATION; EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EXCITATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TACHYCARDIA; UPREGULATION; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS; DOG; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HEART VENTRICLE; ION TRANSPORT; METABOLISM; NOTE; PHOSPHORYLATION; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 2; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOGS; HEART VENTRICLES; ION TRANSPORT; KV CHANNEL-INTERACTING PROTEINS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SHAL POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM-CALCIUM EXCHANGER; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 54449097010     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.185090     Document Type: Editorial

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