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TNFα Modulates Cardiac Conduction by Altering Electrical Coupling between Myocytes

Background: Tumor Necrosis Factor α (TNFα) upregulation during acute inflammatory response has been associated with numerous cardiac effects including modulating Connexin43 and vascular permeability. This may in turn alter cardiac gap junctional (GJ) coupling and extracellular volume (ephaptic coupl...

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Autores principales: George, Sharon A., Calhoun, Patrick J., Gourdie, Robert G., Smyth, James W., Poelzing, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588504
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2017.00334