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muscle fiber
(redirected from Atrial myocytes)

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muscle fiber
n.
A cylindrical multinucleate cell composed of myofibrils that contract when stimulated.

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We continue to believe that targeting a particular potassium ion channel that is selectively expressed in human atrial myocytes, but not in human ventricular myocytes, offers a promising approach to the treatment of atrial fibrillation that may have a more favorable side effect profile, particularly with regard to the potential for ventricular arrhythmias, compared to currently available agents," stated P.
 
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