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Editorial
. 2021 May;18(5):811-812.
doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.01.011. Epub 2021 Jan 17.

Heartbeat music

Edward G Lakatta  1
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Editorial

Heartbeat music

Edward G Lakatta. Heart Rhythm. 2021 May.
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Disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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  • A circadian clock in the sinus node mediates day-night rhythms in Hcn4 and heart rate.
    D'Souza A, Wang Y, Anderson C, Bucchi A, Baruscotti M, Olieslagers S, Mesirca P, Johnsen AB, Mastitskaya S, Ni H, Zhang Y, Black N, Cox C, Wegner S, Bano-Otalora B, Petit C, Gill E, Logantha SJRJ, Dobrzynski H, Ashton N, Hart G, Zhang R, Zhang H, Cartwright EJ, Wisloff U, Mangoni ME, da Costa Martins PA, Piggins HD, DiFrancesco D, Boyett MR. D'Souza A, et al. Heart Rhythm. 2021 May;18(5):801-810. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.11.026. Epub 2020 Dec 3. Heart Rhythm. 2021. PMID: 33278629 Free PMC article.

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