Henk E D J ter Keurs

Affiliations: 
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada 
Area:
Medical Biophysics, Medicine and Surgery, Animal Physiology Biology
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A. Bert (Alettus Albertinus) Verveen grad student 1970 Leiden (Neurotree)
 (An electrophysiological study of the synapses between optic nerve fibres and tectal neurons of Rana temporaria)

Children

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Peter H. Backx grad student 1989 University of Calgary (Cell Biology Tree)
Pieter P. De Tombe grad student 1989 University of Calgary (Biomechanics Tree)
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de Tombe PP, Ter Keurs HE. (2015) Cardiac muscle mechanics: Sarcomere length matters. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 91: 148-150
Ferrantini C, Coppini R, Sacconi L, et al. (2014) Impact of detubulation on force and kinetics of cardiac muscle contraction. The Journal of General Physiology. 143: 783-97
Herzog W, Read LJ, Ter Keurs HE. (2013) Experimental determination of force-length relations of intact human gastrocnemius muscles. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 6: 230-8
de Tombe PP, ter Keurs HE. (2012) The velocity of cardiac sarcomere shortening: mechanisms and implications. Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. 33: 431-7
ter Keurs HE. (2012) The interaction of Ca2+ with sarcomeric proteins: role in function and dysfunction of the heart. American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 302: H38-50
ter Keurs HE. (2011) Electromechanical coupling in the cardiac myocyte; stretch-arrhythmia feedback. Pflugers Archiv : European Journal of Physiology. 462: 165-75
Hirose M, Stuyvers BD, Dun W, et al. (2009) Function of Ca(2+) release channels in Purkinje cells that survive in the infarcted canine heart: a mechanism for triggered Purkinje ectopy. Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 1: 387-95
Sugai Y, Miura M, Hirose M, et al. (2009) Contribution of Na+/Ca2+ exchange current to the formation of delayed afterdepolarizations in intact rat ventricular muscle. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 53: 517-22
Miura M, Wakayama Y, Endoh H, et al. (2008) Spatial non-uniformity of excitation-contraction coupling can enhance arrhythmogenic-delayed afterdepolarizations in rat cardiac muscle. Cardiovascular Research. 80: 55-61
ter Keurs HE, Shinozaki T, Zhang YM, et al. (2008) Sarcomere mechanics in uniform and non-uniform cardiac muscle: a link between pump function and arrhythmias. Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 97: 312-31
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