Cardiac effects of the extract and active components of radix stephaniae tetrandrae - I. Electrically-induced intracellular calcium transient and protein release during the calcium paradox

Life Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 25, 2001, Pages 2853-2861

  Wu, S ^a,b   Yu, X C ^a,b   Shan, J ^c   Wong, T M ^a,b   Chen, C F ^d   Pang, K T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CV Technologies Inc   (Canada)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Calcium paradox; Electrically induced Ca2+ i transient; Fangchinoline; Radix stephaniae tetrandrae; Tetrandrine; Ventricular myocyte

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FANGQUINOLINE; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; TETRANDRINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; BENZYLISOQUINOLINES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0035844010     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01068-2     Document Type: Article

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