エピカルジウム由来細胞は,アヌルス線維症の発達と補助経路の持続に起因する

Denise P Kolditz1, Maurits C E F Wijffels, Nico A Blom

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands.

Circulation
|March 12, 2008
PubMed
まとめ

エピカルジウム由来細胞 (EPDC) は,通常アクセサリー経路 (AP) を阻害するアンヌルス線維症の形成に不可欠です. EPDCを阻害すると,APと潜在的心律乱が生じます.

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