Ethanol and cocaine cause additive inhibitory effects on the calcium transients and contraction in single cardiomyocytes

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1077-1082

  Nicolás, Josep M ^a   Rubin, Emanuel ^a   Thomas, Andrew P ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cocaine; Ethanol; Heart

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM ION; COCAINE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029811179     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01949.x     Document Type: Article

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