Effects of chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia on the l-type calcium current in rat ventricular myocytes

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-67

  Zhang, Yi ^a   Zhong, Ning ^c   Zhou, Zhao Nian ^b  

^a HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic intermittent hypobaric hypoxia; L type calcium channel; rat; ventricular myocyte

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HYPOBARISM; HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WHOLE CELL; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 77954737751     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ham.2009.1011     Document Type: Article

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