Vesnarinone restores contractility and calcium handling in early endotoxemia

Circulation

Volumn 102, Issue 19, 2000, Pages

  Takeuchi, Koh ^a   Del Nido, Pedro J ^a   Poutias, Dimitrios N ^a   Cowan, Douglas B ^a   Munakata, Mamoru ^a   McGowan Jr , Francis X ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Contractility; Inflammation; Proteins

Indexed keywords

AMRINONE; CALCIUM; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; ENDOTOXIN; PIPERANOMETOZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; INFLAMMATION; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTOXEMIA; FLUORESCENT DYES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 3-RING; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUINOLINES; RABBITS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 17944385638     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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