Decreased passive stiffness of cardiac myocytes and cardiac tissue from copper-deficient rat hearts

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 6 47-6, 2000, Pages

  Heller, Lois Jane ^a   Mohrman, David E ^a   Prohaska, Joseph R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac hypertrophy; Myocyte dimensions; Osmotic stress; Papillary muscles

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA STRIP; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER DEFICIENCY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HEART RUPTURE; HEART VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0033946119     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2000.278.6.h1840     Document Type: Article

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