Gender-dependent effects of selenite on the perfused rat heart: A toxicological study

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 301-309

  Ayaz, Murat ^a   Dalkilic, Nizamettin ^a   Bariskaner, Hulagu ^a   Tuncer, Seckin ^a   Demirel, Ilhami ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electrocardiography; Gender difference; Left ventricular pressure; Sodium selenite; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

SODIUM SELENITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART EXCITATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; OXYGEN; PERFUSION; PRESSURE; RATS; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM SELENITE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

RATTUS;

EID: 34548826212     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02698014     Document Type: Article

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