Ghrelin protects myocardium from isoproterenol-induced injury in rats

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1131-1137

  Chang, Lin ^c   Zhao, Jing ^a   Li, Gui Zhong ^b   Geng, Bin ^a   Pan, Chun Shui ^c   Qi, Yong Fen ^a   Tang, Chao Shu ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Ghrelin; Heart; Hemodynamics; Isoproterenol; Lactate dehydrogenase; Malondialdehyde; Rats

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CELL ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PROTECTION; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ENDOTHELIN-1; ISOPROTERENOL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIUM; PEPTIDE HORMONES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 4544253380     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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