HCN Channels and Heart Rate

HCN Channels and Heart Rate

Hyperpolarization and Cyclic Nucleotide (HCN) -gated channels represent the molecular correlates of the “funny” pacemaker current (If), a current activated by hyperpolarization and considered able to influence the sinus node function in generating cardiac impulses. HCN channels are a family of six t...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Dentamaro, Rosa Carbonara, Annapaola Zito, Michele Gesualdo, Gabriella Bulzis, Manuela Locorotondo, Cosimo Mandurino, Santa Carbonara, Gabriella Ricci, Pietro Scicchitano, Graziano Riccioni, Marco Matteo Ciccone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
HCN channels
If-current
heart rate control
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/17/4/4225/

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