In vitro electrocardiographic and cardiac ion channel effects of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate, the main catechin of green tea

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 334, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 619-626

  Kang, Jiesheng ^a   Cheng, Hsien ^a   Ji, Junzhi ^a   Incardona, Josephine ^a   Rampe, David ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIG; HEART; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; ST SEGMENT; T WAVE; TEA;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CATECHIN; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM CHANNELS; STEREOISOMERISM; TEA;

EID: 77954947504     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.110.169391     Document Type: Article

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