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Fibrosis: a structural modulator of sinoatrial node physiology and dysfunction

Heart rhythm is initialized and controlled by the Sinoatrial Node (SAN), the primary pacemaker of the heart. The SAN is a heterogeneous multi-compartment structure characterized by clusters of specialized cardiomyocytes enmeshed within strands of connective tissue or fibrosis. Intranodal fibrosis is...

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Autores principales: Csepe, Thomas A., Kalyanasundaram, Anuradha, Hansen, Brian J., Zhao, Jichao, Fedorov, Vadim V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25729366
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2015.00037