Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels and Their Roles in Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels and Their Roles in Cardiac Electrophysiology. / Heijman, Jordi; Molina, Cristina; Voigt, Niels.

Channelopathies in Heart Disease. ed. / Dierk Thomas; Carol Ann Remme. 1. ed. Cham, CH : Springer, Cham, 2019. p. 77-96 (Cardiac and Vascular Biology).

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Heijman, J, Molina, C & Voigt, N 2019, Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels and Their Roles in Cardiac Electrophysiology. in D Thomas & CA Remme (eds), Channelopathies in Heart Disease. 1 edn, Cardiac and Vascular Biology, Springer, Cham, Cham, CH, pp. 77-96. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77812-9_4

APA

Heijman, J., Molina, C., & Voigt, N. (2019). Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels and Their Roles in Cardiac Electrophysiology. In D. Thomas, & C. A. Remme (Eds.), Channelopathies in Heart Disease (1 ed., pp. 77-96). (Cardiac and Vascular Biology). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77812-9_4

Vancouver

Heijman J, Molina C, Voigt N. Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels and Their Roles in Cardiac Electrophysiology. In Thomas D, Remme CA, editors, Channelopathies in Heart Disease. 1 ed. Cham, CH: Springer, Cham. 2019. p. 77-96. (Cardiac and Vascular Biology). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77812-9_4

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