Determinants of the S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) technique for the local assessment of cardiac free cytosolic adenosine

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1289-1305

  Loncar, Robert ^a   Flesche, Christian W ^a   Deussen, Andreas ^a,b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy metabolism; Heart; Heterogeneity; Homocysteine; Microspheres; Regional myocardial blood flow; SAH hydrolase; Transmethylation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DIALDEHYDE; ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; S ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0031149784     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1996.0351     Document Type: Article

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