Rate-dependent electrophysiological effects of Crocus sativus on extracellular field potential of isolated rabbit heart in-vitro

Journal of Medicinal Plants

Volumn 9, Issue 36, 2010, Pages

  Khori, V ^a   Azadbakht, M ^b   Nayebpour, M ^c   Alizadeh, A M ^d   Pourabouk, M ^a   Badaghabadi, F ^a   Changizi, S H ^a   Moheimani, H R ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; AV node; Rate dependent protocols; Saffron extract

Indexed keywords

CROCUS SATIVUS EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTECTION; RABBIT;

CROCUS SATIVUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 79953866434     PISSN: 2717204X     EISSN: 27172058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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