Losartan prevents stretch-induced electrical remodeling in cultured atrial neonatal myocytes.

Saygili, Erol

Losartan prevents stretch-induced electrical remodeling in cultured atrial neonatal myocytes. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology Jun 2007 - H2898-905 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0363-6135

10.1152/ajpheart.00546.2006 doi


Action Potentials--drug effects
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers--pharmacology
Animals
Animals, Newborn
Antihypertensive Agents--pharmacology
Atrial Fibrillation--etiology
Atrial Natriuretic Factor--genetics
Cell Enlargement--drug effects
Cell Shape--drug effects
Cell Size--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Gene Expression--drug effects
Heart Atria--cytology
Hypertension--complications
Kinetics
Kv1.5 Potassium Channel--drug effects
Losartan--pharmacology
Mechanotransduction, Cellular--drug effects
Myocytes, Cardiac--drug effects
Potassium--metabolism
Potassium Channels, Inwardly Rectifying--drug effects
Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated--drug effects
RNA, Messenger--metabolism
Rats
Shal Potassium Channels--drug effects