Effects of an hERG Activator, ICA-105574, on Electrophysiological Properties of Canine Hearts

Effects of an hERG Activator, ICA-105574, on Electrophysiological Properties of Canine Hearts

In short QT syndrome, inherited gain-of-function mutations in the human ether a-go-go-related gene (hERG) K+ channel have been associated with development of fatal arrhythmias. This implies that drugs that activate hERG as a side effect may likewise pose significant arrhythmia risk. hERG activators...

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Main Authors: Mahoko Asayama, Junko Kurokawa, Kiyoshi Shirakawa, Hisashi Okuyama, Toshiki Kagawa, Jun-ichi Okada, Seiryo Sugiura, Toshiaki Hisada, Tetsushi Furukawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319303986

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