Population
Single myocytes of the guinea pig taenia coli, dispersed by enzymatic digestion
Design
Preclinical
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No immediate clinical implications; extends basic K+ current characterization in animal smooth muscle and leaves open human translation.
The study characterizes the K+ outward current in guinea pig taenia coli smooth muscle cells, suggesting it is sufficient to cause repolarization during an action potential under physiological conditions.
Yamamoto et al. (1989) studied this question.
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