Understanding cardiac alternans: A piecewise linear modeling framework

Chaos

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Thul, R ^a   Coombes, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHANNEL GATING; HEART; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOLEMMA; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; HEART; ION CHANNEL GATING; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; SARCOLEMMA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78650713177     PISSN: 10541500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3518362     Document Type: Article

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