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Physiology of the heart

Published 1 January 1977
Arnold M. Katz
Citations753

TL;DR

The Heart as a Muscular Pump The Working Heart Cardiac Ion Channels The Cardiac Action Potential CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY

Abstract

STRUCTURE, BIOCHEMISTRY, AND BIOPHYSICS Structure of the Heart and Cardiac Muscle Energetics and Energy Production Energy Utilization (Work and Heat) The Contractile Proteins The Cytoskeleton Active State, Length-Tension Relationship, and Cardiac Mechanics Excitation-Contraction Coupling: Extracellular and Intracellular Calcium Cycles SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND REGULATION Signal Transduction: Functional Signaling Signal Transduction: Proliferative Signaling Regulation of Cardiac Muscle Performance: Functional and Proliferative Mechanisms NORMAL PHYSIOLOGY The Heart as a Muscular Pump The Working Heart Cardiac Ion Channels The Cardiac Action Potential CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY The Electrocardiogram Arrhythmias The Ischemic Heart Heart Failure

Keywords

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology