Is digitalis inotropy associated with enhanced slow inward calcium current?
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1476-4687
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Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
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Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
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[Auszug] We studied the effects of strophanthidin on the electrical and mechanical activity of cardiac Purkinje fibres from calf hearts. The aglycone strophanthidin was preferred to cardiac glycosides such as ouabain because its effects are more readily reversible. Purkinje fibres were used because recent ...
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Electronic Resource
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