Caffeine evoked contractures in single slow (tonic) muscle fibres of the frog (Rana temporaria and R. esculenta)

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 432, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 207-214

  Hoock, C ^a   Steinmetz, J ^a   Schmidt, H ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caffeine evoked contracture; Cations; Intra and extracellular caffeine application; Slow and twitch muscle fibres

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; CAFFEINE; GALLOPAMIL; METAL ION; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FROG; IN VITRO STUDY; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW MUSCLE FIBER; TECHNIQUE;

ADENOSINE; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CAFFEINE; CATIONS, DIVALENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GALLOPAMIL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INJECTIONS; LANTHANUM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FIBERS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POTASSIUM; RANA ESCULENTA; RANA TEMPORARIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030012360     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050126     Document Type: Article

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