Cardiac electrophysiology in mice: a matter of size.

Over the last decade, mouse models have become a popular instrument for studying cardiac arrhythmias. This review assesses in which respects a mouse heart is a miniature human heart, suitable model for studying mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias in humans and in which respects human and murine hearts...

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Main Authors: Sven eKaese, Sander eVerheule
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00345/full