Gasser R et al. |
Some observations on Ca-overload in rat ventricular tissue
Journal of Clinical and Basic Cardiology 1999; 2 (2): 255-258
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Figure 1: Experimental assembly used for the measurement of (Ca++)i with C++-ionselective microelectrodes
Keywords: calcium,
experimental assembly,
Graphische Darstellung,
Kalzium,
microelectrodes,
Mikroelektrode,
myocardium,
Myokard,
Schema,
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Figure 2: Myocardial (Ca++)i in rat papillary muscle at rest. In those rats which received high dose vit. D3, (Ca++)i was increased over 160 times. This rather dramatic rise in (Ca++)i could be largely prevented by s.c. administration of diltiazem and verapamil.
Keywords: calcium,
Diagramm,
Diltiazem,
Diltiazem,
Kalzium,
microelectrodes,
Mikroelektrode,
myocardium,
Myokard,
Verapamil,
Verapamil
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Figure 3: Typical membrane potential (Vm), Ca++-electrode potential (VCaE) and differential potential (Vdiff) as well as resting tension in control conditions (left hand panel) and in vit. D3-intoxicated rats (right hand panel). Recordings from two individual experiments.
Keywords: calcium,
Diagramm,
Kalzium,
membrane potential,
Membranpotential,
myocardium,
Myokard,
Vitamin D,
Vitamin D
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Figure 4: Resting tension increases more than twofold in papillary muscels of vit. D3-intoxicated rats. The administration of diltiazem or verapamil attenuates this increase in resting tension.
Keywords: calcium,
Diagramm,
Diltiazem,
Diltiazem,
Kalzium,
myocardium,
Myokard,
Papillarmuskulatur,
papillary muscle,
resting tension,
Verapamil,
Verapamil,
Vitamin D,
Vitamin D
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