A SODIUM-ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CURRENT IN INTACT VENTRICULAR MYOCYTES ISOLATED FROM THE GUINEA-PIG HEART

被引:26
作者
RODRIGO, GC [1 ]
CHAPMAN, RA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BRISTOL,DEPT PHYSIOL,PK ROW,BRISTOL BS1 5LS,ENGLAND
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10.1113/expphysiol.1990.sp003465
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Q4 [生理学];
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071003 ;
摘要
A current generated by the Na‐activated K channel has been identified in whole cell currents recorded from isolated guinea‐pig ventricular myocytes. A partial activation of this current can be achieved near to the physiological range of intracellular sodium concentration [( Na+]i) when it contributes significantly to the global outward current. The decline of the Na‐activated K current, the lengthening of the action potential duration and the recovery of [Na+]i occur with a similar time course during recovery from Na loading. © 1990 The Physiological Society
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