The contribution of K+ channels to human thoracic duct contractility

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 307, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Telinius, Niklas ^a,b   Kim, Sukhan ^a   Pilegaard, Hans ^b   Pahle, Einar ^c   Nielsen, Jørn ^c   Hjortdal, Vibeke ^b   Aalkjaer, Christian ^a   Boedtkjer, Donna Briggs ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Human; Lymphatic vessels; Membrane potential; Potassium channels; Thoracic duct

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; LARGE CONDUCTANCE CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MYOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORACIC DUCT; THORACIC DUCT CONTRACTILITY; CHANNEL GATING; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; IN VITRO STUDY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AGED; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; ION CHANNEL GATING; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; THORACIC DUCT;

EID: 84903639013     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00921.2013     Document Type: Article

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