Implantation of sinoatrial node cells into canine right ventricle: Biological pacing appears limited by the substrate

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 1907-1914

  Zhang, Hao ^a   Lau, David H ^b   Shlapakova, Iryna N ^b   Zhao, Xin ^c   Danilo, Peter ^b   Robinson, Richard B ^b   Cohen, Ira S ^d   Qu, Dan ^a   Xu, Zhiyun ^a   Rosen, Michael R ^a,b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Heart block; Pacemaker current; Sinoatrial node

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EPICARDIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; MALE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINOATRIAL NODE CELL; SINUS NODE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84863116825     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368911X565038     Document Type: Article

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