Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) peptide as an in vivo regulator of cardiac function in Rana ridibunda frog

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1037-1046

  Ivanova, Iliyana V ^a   Schubert, Rudolf ^b   Duridanova, Dessislava B ^c   Bolton, Thomas B ^d   Lubomirov, Lubomir T ^e   Gagov, Hristo S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Bulgaria)

^d ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE 3',5' PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; METYRAPONE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHRONOTROPISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FROG; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INOTROPISM; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINUS VENOSUS;

EID: 35248875681     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2007.038935     Document Type: Article

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