INHIBITION OF TRANSIENT OUTWARD CURRENT BY INTRACELLULAR ION SUBSTITUTION UNMASKS SLOW INWARD CALCIUM CURRENT IN CARDIAC PURKINJE-FIBERS

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MARBAN, E [1 ]
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[1] YALE UNIV, DEPT PHYSIOL, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510 USA
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PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY | 1981年 / 390卷 / 01期
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10.1007/BF00582721
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Q4 [生理学];
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071003 ;
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The ionophore nystatin was used to replace intracellular K+ with Cs+ in calf Purkinje fibers. Such replacement inhibited the transient outward current, and unmasked a large slow inward current (Isi). The involvement of K+ as a charge carrier of the transient outward current is supported and a method for better analysis of Isi is suggested.
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