Pathophysiological Significance of T-type Ca2+ Channels: Expression of T-type Ca2+ Channels in Fetal and Diseased Heart

• Main Authors: Kenji Yasui (Author), Noriko Niwa (Author), Haruki Takemura (Author), Tobias Opthof (Author), Takao Muto (Author), Mitsuru Horiba (Author), Atsuya Shimizu (Author), Jong-Kook Lee (Author), Haruo Honjo (Author), Kaichiro Kamiya (Author), Itsuo Kodama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Re-expression of fetal genes has been considered to underlie ionic remodeling in diseased heart. T-type Ca2+ channels have been reported to be functionally expressed in embryonic hearts. In this review, we summarize developmental changes of T-type Ca2+ channels in mouse ventricles from 9.5 days post...