Differences in sino-atrial and atrio-ventricular function with age and sex attributable to the Scn5a+/- mutation in a murine cardiac model

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 200, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-33

  Jeevaratnam, K ^a   Zhang, Y ^a,b   Guzadhur, L ^a   Duehmke, R M ^a   Lei, M ^c   Grace, A A ^a   Huang, C L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

age; electrophysiology; sex; sodium channel; transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.5;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINOATRIAL CONDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SEX FACTORS; SINOATRIAL NODE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 77955145878     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2010.02110.x     Document Type: Article

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