Mitragynine and its potential blocking effects on specific cardiac potassium channels
Mitragyna speciosa Korth is known for its euphoric properties and is frequently used for recreational purposes. Several poisoning and fatal cases involving mitragynine have been reported but the underlying causes remain unclear. Human ether-a-go-go-related gene (hERG) encodes the cardiac IKr current...
| Published in: | Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academic Press Inc.
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84973364265&doi=10.1016%2fj.taap.2016.05.022&partnerID=40&md5=0b41d2941de73aeddbce93fb3a849725 |