Characterisation of connexin expression and electrophysiological properties in stable clones of the hl-1 myocyte cell line

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Dias, Priyanthi ^a   Desplantez, Thomas ^a   El Harasis, Majd A ^a   Chowdhury, Rasheda A ^a   Ullrich, Nina D ^a   De Diego, Alberto Cabestrero ^a   Peters, Nicholas S ^a   Severs, Nicholas J ^a   MacLeod, Kenneth T ^a   Dupont, Emmanuel ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CARBENOXOLONE; CONNEXIN 40; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXIN 45; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; LIDOCAINE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR 2; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL CLONE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SODIUM CURRENT; VELOCITY; VOLTAGE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CELL LINE; CLONE CELLS; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; GAP JUNCTIONS; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MICE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES; SODIUM-CALCIUM EXCHANGER;

EID: 84896541430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090266     Document Type: Article

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