Acute cardiovascular effects of tacrolimus in the isolated guinea pig heart

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 313-316

  Ozkanlar, Y ^a   Kijtawornrat, A ^b   Hamlin, R L ^b,e   Keene, B W ^c,d   Roche, B M ^c  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c QTest Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^d NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VMAB 480 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GUINEA PIG; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; INOTROPISM; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GUINEA PIGS; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS;

EID: 21244467155     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.2005.00631.x     Document Type: Article

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