Estrogen contributes to gender differences in mouse ventricular repolarization

Circulation Research

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 343-352

  Saito, Tomoaki ^a,b   Ciobotaru, Andrea ^a   Bopassa, Jean Chrisostome ^a   Toro, Ligia ^a   Stefani, Enrico ^a   Eghbali, Mansoureh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Ministry of International Trade and Industry   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diestrus; Estrogen; Estrus; Gender; IK,slow; Ito,f; Kv1.5; Kv4.3

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; KCHIP2 PROTEIN; KV CHANNEL INTERACTING PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.5; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV2.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV4.2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV4.3; SHAB POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SHAL POTASSIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; KCNIP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; POTASSIUM; SHAKER POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART VENTRICLE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ESTROGENS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART VENTRICLES; KV CHANNEL-INTERACTING PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; POTASSIUM; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SHAKER SUPERFAMILY OF POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 70349230018     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.190041     Document Type: Article

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