Connexin45 Expression Is Preferentially Associated With the Ventricular Conduction System in Mouse and Rat Heart
- 9 February 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation Research
- Vol. 82 (2) , 232-243
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.res.82.2.232
Abstract
—Cardiac myocytes are electrically coupled by gap junctions, clusters of low-resistance intercellular channels composed of connexins. Variations in the quantities and spatial distribution o...Keywords
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