Effect of reserpine, isoproterenol and caffeine on levels of total and branched-chain amino acids in heart muscle

Pharmacology Reviews and Communications

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 279-283

  Gabrys, Janusz ^a   Konecki, Janusz ^a   Shani, Jashovam ^b,c   Brus, Ryszard ^a   Harbin Slowinska, Marzena ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Branched chain amino acids; Caffeine; Free amino acids; Heart rate; Isoleucine; Isoproterenol; Leucine; Reserpine; Valine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CAFFEINE; ISOLEUCINE; ISOPRENALINE; LEUCINE; RESERPINE; VALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG EFFECT; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033379598     PISSN: 10288945     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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