Reversible inhibition of gap junctional communication elicited by several classes of lipophilic compounds in cultured rat cardiomyocytes

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1093-1100

  Verrecchia, Franck ^a   Hervé, Jean Claude ^a,b  

^a Ctr Natl de la Rech Sci n 1869   (France)

^b Lab de Physiologie Cellulaire   (France)

Author keywords

Antiandrogen; Antiestrogen; Cell to cell conductance; Sex steroid hormone

Indexed keywords

ANTIANDROGEN; ANTIESTROGEN; CALCIUM ION; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ESTRADIOL; HORMONE RECEPTOR; NAFOXIDINE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SEX HORMONE; TAMOXIFEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL TRANSFER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GAP JUNCTION; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; LIPOPHILICITY; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; STEROIDS; TAMOXIFEN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0031465901     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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