The Eelectrophysiological Effects of Iron Overload on the Heart
Chronic iron overload (CIO) in patients leads to a cardiomyopathy characterized by conduction defects, including bradyarrhythmias. Using a murine model of CIO, we explored the effects of iron loading on the electrophyisology of the heart. Telemetric heart rate was reduced in conscious CIO mice com...
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18852 |