Chronic heart failure slows late sodium current in human and canine ventricular myocytes: Implications for repolarization variability
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- 3 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Heart Failure
- Vol. 9 (3) , 219-227
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejheart.2006.08.007
Abstract
Background: Late Na+ current (INaL) in human and dog hearts has been implicated in abnormal repolarization associated with heart failure (HF). HF slows inactivation gating of late Na+ channels, whic...Keywords
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