Role of <i>I</i> <sub>Kur</sub> in Controlling Action Potential Shape and Contractility in the Human Atrium

2004283 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Erich Wettwer · University of Szeged

Ottó Hála · University of Szeged

Torsten Christ · University of Szeged

Jürgen F. Heubach · University of Szeged

Dobromir Dobrev · University of Szeged

Michael Knaut · University of Szeged

András Varró ·

Abstract

Whether inhibition of I(Kur) prolongs or shortens APD depends on the disease status of the atria and is determined by the level of electrical remodeling.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Ion channel regulation and function

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 110, Issue 16, pp. 2299-2306

DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000145155.60288.71

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