Functional ion channels in human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells: Voltage-dependent cation channels

Pulmonary Circulation

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-71

  Firth, Amy L ^a   Remillard, Carmelle V ^b   Platoshyn, Oleksandr ^b   Fantozzi, Ivana ^b   Ko, Eun A ^c   Yuan, Jason X J ^b,c  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channel; K+ channel; Membrane potential; Na+ channel; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655171459     PISSN: 20458932     EISSN: 20458940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2045-8932.78103     Document Type: Review

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