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Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels and Electrical Excitability of the Heart
Introduction Voltage-gated sodium channels initiate action potentials in nerves, skeletal muscles, cardiac myocytes, and other excitable cells, , and they are responsible for the propagation of action potentials through the atria, conduction system, and ventricles of the heart (see Chapter…