Sulfur Dioxide Effects on Human Atrial Action Potential: In Silico Study
Exposure to air pollutants agents, like sulfur dioxide (SO2), has significant effects on the cardiovascular system. Studies have shown that SO2 blocks ICaL and increases the INa, IK1 and Ito currents, which implies action potential duration (APD) decrease, favoring the initiation of atrial arrhythmi...
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- Tipo de recurso:
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2018
- Institución:
- Universidad de Medellín
- Repositorio:
- Repositorio UDEM
- Idioma:
- eng
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repository.udem.edu.co:11407/5725
- Acceso en línea:
- http://hdl.handle.net/11407/5725
- Palabra clave:
- Cardiology
Cardiovascular system
Sodium compounds
Sulfur dioxide
Action potential durations
Action potentials
Air pollutants
Atrial arrhythmia
Atrial cells
Atrial tissues
Computational simulation
Concentration-dependent
Calcium compounds
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