Distinctive sodium and calcium regulation associated with sex differences in atrial electrophysiology of rabbits

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 4658-4666

  Tsai, Wen Chin ^a   Chen, Yao Chang ^b   Kao, Yu Hsun ^c,d   Lu, Yen Yu ^d   Chen, Shih Ann ^f,g   Chen, Yi Jen ^d,e  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Calcium; Left atrium posterior wall; Sex; Sodium

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; NICKEL; OUABAIN; RANOLAZINE; SODIUM; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; ION CURRENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE; SODIUM CURRENT;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CALCIUM; LEFT ATRIUM POSTERIOR WALL; SEX; SODIUM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CALCIUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RABBITS; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM;

EID: 84886422669     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.07.183     Document Type: Article

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