Ligand-independent negative chronotropic responses of rat and mouse right atria to β-adrenoceptor antagonists

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 943-949

  Varma, Daya R ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Chronotropic responses; ICI 118,551; Inverse agonism; 1 adrenoceptor selective antagonists

Indexed keywords

3 ISOPROPYLAMINO 1 (7 METHYL 4 INDANYLOXY) 2 BUTANOL; ACEBUTOLOL; ALPRENOLOL; ATENOLOL; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ISOPRENALINE; METOPROLOL; NADOLOL; NORADRENALIN; PINDOLOL; PROPRANOLOL; RESERPINE; SALBUTAMOL; TIMOLOL;

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033513364     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y99-099     Document Type: Article

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