Microstructure, Cell-to-Cell Coupling, and Ion Currents as Determinants of Electrical Propagation and Arrhythmogenesis

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2017 Sep;10(9):e004665. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.004665.

Authors

Jan P Kucera¹, Stephan Rohr¹, Andre G Kleber²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Physiology, University of Bern, Switzerland (J.P.K., S.R.); and the Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (A.G.K.).
² From the Department of Physiology, University of Bern, Switzerland (J.P.K., S.R.); and the Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (A.G.K.). akleber@bidmc.harvard.edu.

PMID: 28912204
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCEP.117.004665

No abstract available

Keywords: arrhythmias, cardiac; death, sudden, cardiac; fibroblasts; ion channels; models, theoretical.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Arrhythmias, Cardiac* / diagnosis
Arrhythmias, Cardiac* / metabolism
Arrhythmias, Cardiac* / physiopathology
Cell Communication
Humans
Membrane Potentials
Myocytes, Cardiac / metabolism
Myocytes, Cardiac / pathology*