Adenosine A(2a)-receptor activation enhances cardiomyocyte shortening via Ca2+-independent and -dependent mechanisms

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 276, Issue 5 45-5, 1999, Pages

  Woodiwiss, Angela J ^a   Honeyman, Thomas W ^b   Fenton, Richard A ^b   Dobson Jr , James G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine receptors; Inotropic responses; Intracellular calcium transients

Indexed keywords

2 [4 (2 CARBOXYETHYL)PHENETHYLAMINO]ADENOSINE 5' (N ETHYLCARBOXAMIDE); 8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; FURA 2 ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; ISOPRENALINE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; 1,3-DIPROPYL-8-CYCLOPENTYLXANTHINE; ADENOSINE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA APOCAROTENOID 14',13' DIOXYGENASE; BETA-APOCAROTENOID-14',13'-DIOXYGENASE; BORDETELLA VIRULENCE FACTOR; CAROTENOID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; OXYGENASE; PHENETHYLAMINE DERIVATIVE; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL ISOLATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; INOTROPISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADENOSINE; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CALCIUM; CAROTENOIDS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGENASES; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHENETHYLAMINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA; XANTHINES;

EID: 0033128549     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.276.5.h1434     Document Type: Article

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