Noninvasive evaluation of the time course of change in cardiac function in spontaneously hypertensive rats by echocardiography

Hypertension Research

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 601-609

  Kokubo, Manabu ^b   Uemura, Arata ^b   Matsubara, Tatsuaki ^a   Murohara, Toyoaki ^b  

^a AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Echocardiography; Left ventricular function; Spontaneously hypertensive rat; Ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BODY WEIGHT; CALCINEURIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 25844518618     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.28.601     Document Type: Article

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