Prolongation of AV nodal refractoriness by Ruta graveolens in isolated rat hearts

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 357-363

  Khori, Vahid ^a   Nayebpour, Mohsen ^b   Semnani, Shahryar ^a   Golalipour, Mohammad J ^a   Marjani, Abdoljalal ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOID; METHANOL; PLANT GLYCOSIDE; RUTA GRAVEOLENS EXTRACT; SAPONIN DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; VERAPAMIL; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART PERFUSION; HEART STIMULATION; IRAN; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TISSUE SECTION; ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; RUTACEAE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RUTA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 47549116030     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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