Corrigendum to: Apamin modulates electrophysiological characteristics of the pulmonary vein and the Sinoatrial Node (Eur J Clin Invest, 43, 957-963, 2013, 10.1111/eci.12125);Apamin modulates electrophysiological characteristics of the pulmonary vein and the Sinoatrial Node

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 957-963

  Chen, Wei Ta ^a   Chen, Yao Chang ^b   Lu, Yen Yu ^c,d   Kao, Yu Hsun ^a   Huang, Jen Hung ^a   Lin, Yung Kuo ^a,c   Chen, Shih Ann ^e   Chen, Yi Jen ^a,c  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apamin; Atrial fibrillation; Pulmonary vein; Sinoatrial node; Small conductance calcium activated potassium current

Indexed keywords

APAMIN; SMALL CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CORONARY SINUS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; ION CURRENT; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROELECTRODE; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; RABBIT; REPOLARIZATION; SINUS NODE; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; VASOCONSTRICTION; WHOLE CELL;

APAMIN; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PULMONARY VEIN; SINOATRIAL NODE; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CURRENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; APAMIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; MUSCLE CELLS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PULMONARY VEINS; RABBITS; SINOATRIAL NODE; SMALL-CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 84881665628     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12645     Document Type: Erratum

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