Intracellular calcium and the mechanism of anodal supernormal excitability in langendorff perfused rabbit ventricles

Circulation Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 834-843

  Joung, Boyoung ^a   Park, Hyung Wook ^a   Maruyama, Mitsunori ^a   Tang, Liang ^a   Song, Juan ^a   Han, Seongwook ^a   Piccirillo, Gianfranco ^a   Weiss, James N ^b   Lin, Shien Fong ^a   Chen, Peng Sheng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anodal dip; Anodal stimulus; Intracellular calcium; Na+ Ca2+ exchanger current

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CATION EXCHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE EXCITABILITY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; ISOLATED HEART; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; SODIUM CURRENT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; HEART VENTRICLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PERFUSION; RABBITS;

EID: 79953652961     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-10-1014     Document Type: Article

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