Open AccessUrocortin induces positive inotropic effect in rat heart
Author(s) -
Eva Calderón-Sánchez,
Carmen Delgado,
Gema RuizHurtado,
Alejandro DomínguezRodríguez,
Victoria Cachofeiro,
María Rodríguez-Moyano,
Ana M. Gómez,
Antonio Ordóñez,
Tarik Smani
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvp161
Subject(s) - contractility , medicine , endocrinology , protein kinase a , protein kinase c , inotrope , phospholamban , chemistry , calcium in biology , calcium , biology , kinase , microbiology and biotechnology
The aim of this study is to evaluate the positive inotropic effect of urocortin (Ucn) and to characterize its signalling pathways.
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