L-Type Ca 2+ Current Downregulation in Chronic Human Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Increased Activity of Protein Phosphatases
- 26 October 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Circulation
- Vol. 110 (17), 2651-2657
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000145659.80212.6a
Abstract
Background— Although downregulation of L-type Ca2+ current (ICa,L) in chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) is an important determinant of electrical remodeling, the molecular mechanisms are not fully u...Keywords
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