Author | Mello, Walmor C. De. author |
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Title | Heart Cell Coupling and Impulse Propagation in Health and Disease [electronic resource] / by Walmor C. De Mello, Michiel J. Janse |
Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-1155-7 |
Descript | XIII, 470 p. online resource |
1 The Cardiac Syncytium.An Overview -- 2 Connexin Interacting Proteins -- 3 Cardiovascular Connexins:Molecular Composition and Biochemical Regulation -- 4 Heteromultimeric Gap Junction Channels: A Connection with Cardiac Physiology and Pathology -- 5 Intercellular Calcium Signaling In The Cardiovascular System -- 6 Biophysics of Gap Junction Channels -- 7 Phosphorylation of Connexin43 and Regulation Of Cardiac Gap Junction -- 8 The Sinoatrial Node.Gap Junction Distribution And Impulse Propagation -- 9 Inward and Outward Currents and Cardiac Discontinuous Conduction -- 10 Cellular Electrical Uncoupling During Ischemia -- 11 Cell Coupling and Impulse Propagation In the Failing Heart: The Role of the Renin Angiotensin System -- 12 Gap Junctions and Connexin Expression in Human Heart Disease -- 13 Ionic Channels and Fibrillation -- 14 Gap Junctions, Cardiac Excitability and Clinical Arrhythmias