Apamin-sensitive potassium current modulates action potential duration restitution and arrhythmogenesis of failing rabbit ventricles

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 410-418

  Hsieh, Yu Cheng ^a,c   Chang, Po Cheng ^a   Hsueh, Chia Hsiang ^a   Lee, Young Soo ^a   Shen, Changyu ^d   Weiss, James N ^b   Chen, Zhenhui ^a   Ai, Tomohiko ^a   Lin, Shien Fong ^a   Chen, Peng Sheng ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Experimental models heart failure; Optical mapping; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

APAMIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; APAMIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; MYOCARDIUM; POTASSIUM; RABBITS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84878055265     PISSN: 19413149     EISSN: 19413084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.111.000152     Document Type: Article

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