Effects of cardiotrophin-1 on haemodynamics and cardiac function in conscious rats

Cytokine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-25

  Hongkui, Jin ^a,b   Yang, Renhui ^a   Annie, Ko ^a   Pennica, Diane ^b   Wood, William I ^b   Paoni, Nicholas F ^a  

^a Dept of Cardiovascular Research ^*  (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Cardiotrophin 1; Cytokine; Haemodynamics; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

CARDIOTROPHIN 1; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSOR RESPONSE; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TACHYCARDIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031914915     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1997.0241     Document Type: Article

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