Effects of ivabradine on the pulmonary vein electrical activity and modulation of pacemaker currents and calcium homeostasis

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 200-206

  Chen, Yao Chang ^d,e   Suenari, Kazuyoshi ^a,b   Cheng, Chen Chuan ^c   Lin, Yung Kuo ^e   Nakano, Yukiko ^a   Kihara, Yasuki ^a   Chen, Shih Ann ^b   Chen, Yi Jen ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; calcium regulation; ivabradine; pacemaker current; pulmonary vein

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; IVABRADINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IC 50; MALE; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BENZAZEPINES; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CALCIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PULMONARY VEINS; RABBITS;

EID: 84857030973     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2011.02173.x     Document Type: Article

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