Tarantula peptide inhibits atrial fibrillation - A peptide from spider venom can prevent the heartbeat from losing its rhythm.

被引：238

作者：

Bode, F

Sachs, F

Franz, MR

机构：

[1] Georgetown Univ, Dept Pharmacol, Washington, DC 20007 USA

[2] SUNY Buffalo, Dept Physiol & Biophys, Buffalo, NY 14214 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2001年 / 409卷 / 6816期

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D O I：

10.1038/35051165

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

A peptide from spider venom can prevent the heartbeat from losing its rhythm.

引用

页码：35 / 36

页数：2

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