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07/24/07 - 07:59 AM       #1

What exactly is Rate dependent Na channel inactivation (Lidocaine) and State dependent inactivation (quinidine).
its mentioned in kaplans that lidocaine inactivated channels at rest preferentially, but why are those called rate dependent?

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