Decreased intercellular coupling stabilizes spiral-wave reentry in 2D cardiac muscle, whereas increased coupling facilitates its early self-termination.
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Gap junction modulation alters VT sustainability in animal models; hypothesis-generating for antiarrhythmic strategies but requires human validation.
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