Gonadectomy of adult male rats reduces contractility of isolated cardiac myocytes

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 285, Issue 3 48-3, 2003, Pages

  Golden, Kish L ^a,b   Marsh, James D ^a   Jiang, Yang ^a   Brown, Tiane ^a   Moulden, Jerome ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium channel; Cardiac myocyte; Castration; Sodium calcium exchanger; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDROPYRIDINE RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; GONADECTOMY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART PERFORMANCE; HORMONAL REGULATION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE;

EID: 0041464718     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00054.2003     Document Type: Article

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