An increase in CO2 levels by upregulating late sodium current is proarrhythmic in the heart

Increased CO2 levels in general circulation and/or in the myocardium are common under pathological conditions.

Source: Heart Rhythm - January 30, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Qing Zhang, Ji-Hua Ma, Hong Li, Xiao-Hong Wei, Jie Zheng, Gang Li, Cheng-Yu Wang, Ying Wu, Qi-Hua He, Lin Wu Source Type: research