Use of the ca-shortening curve to estimate the myofilament responsiveness to Ca 2+ in tetanized rat ventricular myocytes

Journal of Physiological Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 219-226

  Kusakari, Yoichiro ^a   Hongo, Kenichi ^a   Kawai, Makoto ^a   Konishi, Masato ^b   Kurihara, Satoshi ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium (cellular); Contractile function; Inotropic agents; Myocytes; Second messengers

Indexed keywords

5 [1 (3,4 DIMETHOXYBENZOYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDRO 6 QUINOLYL] 3,6 DIHYDRO 6 METHYL 2H 1,3,4 THIADIAZIN 2 ONE; CALCIUM; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; CYCLIC AMP; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; ISOPRENALINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; THIADIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROFILAMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TETANY; WISTAR RAT;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CELL SIZE; CYCLIC AMP; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MICROFILAMENTS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; QUINOLINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TETANY; THIADIAZINES;

EID: 39049179367     PISSN: 18806546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2170/physiolsci.RP003706     Document Type: Article

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