Calpain I inhibition prevents atrial structural remodeling in a canine model with atrial fibrillation

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-37

  Xue, Hong Jie ^a   Li, Wei Min ^a   Li, Yue ^a   Gong, Yong Tai ^a   Yang, Bao Feng ^a   Jin, Cheng Luo ^a   Sheng, Li ^a   Chu, Shan ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Shan, Hong Bo ^a   Liu, Jie ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Calpain; Inhibitor; N acetyl leu leu met; Structural remodeling

Indexed keywords

CALPAIN; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLYCOGEN; MYOSIN; N ACETYLLEUCYLLEUCYLMETHIONINE; POLYPEPTIDE; TROPONIN T; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOG; DRUG TARGETING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART ATRIUM CONTRACTILITY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART BEAT; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZATION;

EID: 38349124464     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00029330-200801010-00007     Document Type: Article

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