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calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II regulates cardiac [Na.sup.+] channels

Authors :
Wagner, Stefan
Dybkova, Nataliya
Rasenack, Eva C.L.
Jacobshagen, Claudius
Fabritz, Larissa
Kirchhof, Paulus
Maier, Sebastian K.G.
Zhang, Tong
Hasenfuss, Gerd
Brown, Joan Heller
Bers, Donald M.
Maier, Lars S.
Source :
Journal of Clinical Investigation. December 2006, Vol. 116 Issue 12, p3127, 12 p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

In heart failure (HF), [Ca.sup.2+]/calmodulin kinase II (CaMKII) expression is increased. Altered [Na.sup.+] channel gating is linked to and may promote ventricular tachyarrhythmias (VTs) in HF. Calmodulin regulates [Na.sup.+] channel [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00219738
Volume :
116
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.156144241