Use of flavone compounds as potassium channel inhibitors
- Summary
- This invention provides a method for treating or preventing human atrial arrhythmia (fibrillation) using the leading flavone compound acacetin, and its derivatives and analogues that inhibit the ultra-rapidly-activating delayed rectifier potassium current (IKur or IKsus), transient outward potassium (Ito), and acetylcholine-activated potassium current (IKAch).
- Application No.
- CN200810092041A
- Country/Region
- Hong Kong
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