Chronic obstructive sleep apnea causes atrial remodeling in canines: mechanisms and implications

Basic Research in Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1-13

  Zhao, Jing ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   Yun, Fengxiang ^a   Zhao, Hongwei ^a   Li, Wenpeng ^a   Gong, Yongtai ^a   Yuan, Yue ^a   Yan, Sen ^a   Zhang, Song ^a   Ding, Xue ^a   Wang, Dingyu ^a   Zhang, Chaowei ^a   Dong, Deli ^a   Xiu, Chunhong ^a   Yang, Ning ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Xue, Jingyi ^a   Li, Yue ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Atrial remodeling; Canine; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ATRIUM REMODELING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL REMODELING; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84903873983     PISSN: 03008428     EISSN: 14351803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00395-014-0427-8     Document Type: Article

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