Uncoupling the mitochondria facilitates alternans formation in the isolated rabbit heart

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 305, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Smith, Rebecca M ^a   Visweswaran, Ramjay ^a   Talkachova, Iryna ^a   Wothe, Jillian K ^a   Tolkacheva, Elena G ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Alternans; Calcium; FCCP; Ischemia; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBONYL CYANIDE 4 (TRIFLUOROMETHOXY)PHENYLHYDRAZONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MITOCHONDRION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; ISOLATED HEART; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ALTERNANS; CALCIUM; FCCP; ISCHEMIA; MITOCHONDRIA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; HEART; MITOCHONDRIA, HEART; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; RABBITS; UNCOUPLING AGENTS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 84879581243     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00915.2012     Document Type: Article

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