Effect of melatonin on the isolated heart in the standard perfusion conditions and in the conditions of calcium paradox

General Physiology and Biophysics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 41-50

  Važan, Rastislav ^a   Styk, J ^b   Beder I ^a   Pancza, D ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calcium paradox; Heart; Melatonin; Rat

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MELATONIN; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM PARADOX; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; HEART INDEX; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HEART PERFUSION; HEART RATE; HORMONE ACTION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEART; HEART RATE; MALE; MELATONIN; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037866556     PISSN: 02315882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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