Forskolin fails to activate L-type calcium current in hypertrophied cardiomyocytes of chronically hypoxic rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 1801-1809

  Fung, Man Lung ^a   Li, Hung Yu ^a   Wong, Tak Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

adrenoceptor receptors; Adenylyl cyclase; Calcium current; cAMP; Cardiomyocyte; Chronic hypoxia; Forskolin; Hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM ION; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; HYPERTROPHY; HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN BREATHING; PATCH CLAMP; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CARDIOMEGALY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORSKOLIN; HEART VENTRICLES; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0036498591     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(02)01472-8     Document Type: Article

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