BayK 8644 increases resting calcium spark frequency in ferret ventricular myocytes

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 12, 1997, Pages 58-61

  Satoh, Hiroshi ^a   Hayashi, Hideharu ^a   Blatter, Lothar A ^b   Bers, Donald M ^b  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

BayK 8644; Calcium spark; Confocal microscopy; Fluo 3; Sarcoplasmic reticulum

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; DIHYDROPYRIDINE; NIFEDIPINE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; FLUO 3; FLUORESCENT DYE; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOSOL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FERRET; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, 1,4-DIHYDRO-2,6-DIMETHYL-5-NITRO-4-(2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-, METHYL ESTER; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL AGONISTS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FERRETS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HEART VENTRICLES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; XANTHENES;

EID: 0031283326     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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