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In addition the concentrations of EPA required
to affect the repolarizing K+ currents were considerably larger than those
required to affect the INa and the ICa,L, as described above. For these
reasons we do not consider the modulating action of the PUFAs on polarizing
potassium currents to be contributing to the antiarrhythmic effects of the
n-3 fish oil fatty acids.
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