Stretch-activation of rat cardiac myocytes Export

@article{citeulike:706682, abstract = {Mechanically activated ion channels (MACs) in rat ventricular myocytes were activated by stretching membrane patches attached to microelectrodes. Charge injection from MACs, consisting mainly of inward K+, was sometimes of sufficient magnitude (0.2 pC) during brief (50 ms) periods, to trigger action currents. Action currents were shown to be extracellular records of action potentials. These results demonstrate the activation of myocytes by injection of approximately 4 pA from a few MACs in a membrane patch.}, author = {Craelius, W.}, citeulike-article-id = {706682}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://ep.physoc.org/cgi/content/abstract/78/3/411}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7687136}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=7687136}, day = {1}, journal = {Exp Physiol}, keywords = {channel, stretch-activated}, month = {May}, number = {3}, pages = {411--423}, posted-at = {2006-06-22 04:07:39}, priority = {2}, title = {Stretch-activation of rat cardiac myocytes}, url = {http://ep.physoc.org/cgi/content/abstract/78/3/411}, volume = {78}, year = {1993} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:706682 L3 - citeulike-article-id:706682 N2 - Mechanically activated ion channels (MACs) in rat ventricular myocytes were activated by stretching membrane patches attached to microelectrodes. Charge injection from MACs, consisting mainly of inward K+, was sometimes of sufficient magnitude (0.2 pC) during brief (50 ms) periods, to trigger action currents. Action currents were shown to be extracellular records of action potentials. These results demonstrate the activation of myocytes by injection of approximately 4 pA from a few MACs in a membrane patch. IS - 3 JF - Exp Physiol EP - 423 TI - Stretch-activation of rat cardiac myocytes VL - 78 SP - 411 KW - channel KW - stretch-activated AU - Craelius, W PY - 1993/05/01/ UR - http://ep.physoc.org/cgi/content/abstract/78/3/411 ER -