The calcium and voltage clocks in sinoatrial node automaticity

Korean Circulation Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 217-222

  Joung, Boyoung ^a   Ogawa, Masahiro ^b   Lin, Shien Fong ^a   Chen, Peng Sheng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Sarcoplasmic reticulum; Sinoatrial node; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CLOCK; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DIASTOLE; DOG; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HEART RATE; HUMAN; ISOLATED HEART; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RHYTHM; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SINUS RHYTHM; VOLTAGE CLOCK;

EID: 67651018295     PISSN: 17385520     EISSN: 17385555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.6.217     Document Type: Review

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