Cellular Mechanisms of Sinoatrial Activity

Cardiac Electrophysiology: Fourth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 192-202

  Kodama, Itsuo ^a   Honjo, Haruo ^a   Dobrzynski, Halina ^b   Boyett, Mark R ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84904139714     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-7216-0323-8/50025-7     Document Type: Chapter

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