Functional evaluation of isolated zebrafish hearts

Zebrafish

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 319-322

  Hecker, Louise ^a   Khait, Luda ^a   Sessions, Stanley K ^b   Birla, Ravi K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HARTWICK COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ISOPRENALINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; HISTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HEART; ISOPROTERENOL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 58149389328     PISSN: 15458547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/zeb.2008.0550     Document Type: Article

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