A 50% Reduction of Excitability but Not of Intercellular Coupling Affects Conduction Velocity Restitution and Activation Delay in the Mouse Heart

• Mèra Stein,

  Affiliations Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Medical Physiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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• Toon A. B. van Veen,

  Affiliation Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Medical Physiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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• Richard N. W. Hauer,

  Affiliation Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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• Jacques M. T. de Bakker,

  Affiliations Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Medical Physiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Heart Failure Research Center, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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• Harold V. M. van Rijen

  * E-mail: h.v.m.vanrijen@umcutrecht.nl

  Affiliation Division of Heart & Lungs, Department of Medical Physiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

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