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Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes Afford New Opportunities in Inherited Cardiovascular Disease Modeling

Table 1

Electrophysiological characteristics of heart that differ in humans and laboratory animals (modified from [91]).

MouseRatGuinea pigRabbitDogHuman

Heart rate (bpm)5003002302007075
Coronary collateralsVariableLowHighNoneMiddleLow
Ventricular AP duration (ms)25–4050140120–140250250
Primary repolarizing current
Q wave in ECGNoNoYesYesYesYes
ST segment in ECGNoNoYesYesYesYes