Force-frequency effect is a powerful determinant of myocardial contractility in the mouse

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 3 42-3, 1997, Pages

  Palakodeti, Vachaspathi ^a   Oh, Samuel ^a   Oh, Byung Hee ^a,b   Mao, Lan ^a   Hongo, Minoru ^a   Peterson, Kirk L ^a   Ross Jr , John ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Left ventricular function; Strength interval relation; adrenergic stimulation

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; ZATEBRADINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; BRADYCARDIA; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; INOTROPISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030833435     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.273.3.h1283     Document Type: Article

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