Antiarrhythmic benefits of targeting the Na+/Ca2+ exchanger

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1453-1454

  Anumonwo, Justus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 [4 (2,5 DIFLUOROBENZYLOXY)PHENOXY] 5 ETHOXYANILINE; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN;

ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG TARGETING; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TORSADE DES POINTES;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; PHENYL ETHERS; SODIUM-CALCIUM EXCHANGER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 54549113510     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.08.016     Document Type: Editorial

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