The heart remembers : observations of cardiac memory in the Dorper sheep heart
Memory is a property common to a diverse range of tissues. Cardiac memory has been demonstrated in the human, dog, rat and rabbit. This is a peculiar phenomenon, reflected in the T wave of the electrocardiogram. The heart is able to remember periods of alterations in the sequence of ventricular...
Main Authors: | J. Ker, E.C. Webb, J.A. Ker, P.A. Bekker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2003-11-01
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Series: | Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/294 |
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