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An electrophysiological study on the myocardium of dystrophic mice

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Decreased resting potential and prolonged duration of the action potential were observed in left ventricular muscles of dystrophic mice, while there was no change in myocardial potassium content.

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  1. The First Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University, Usuki-cho, 890, Kagoshima, Japan

    K. Saito, H. Ohkura, T. Kashima, H. Katanasako & H. Tanaka

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This study was supported in part by a Research Grant for Cardiomyopathy from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Japan.

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Saito, K., Ohkura, H., Kashima, T. et al. An electrophysiological study on the myocardium of dystrophic mice. Experientia 38, 359–360 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01949392

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