Inotropic action of sigma receptor ligands in isolated cardiac myocytes from adult rats

• Authors: NOVÁKOVÁ Marie; ELA Catherine; BARG Jacob; VOGEL Zvi; HASIN Yonathan; EILAM Yael
• Year of publication: 1995
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: European Journal of Pharmacology
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Physiology
• Keywords: Cardiac myocyte; sigma Receptor; Contractility; /Ca2+/; transient
• Description: Sigma receptors are present in rat heart muscle and they mediate positive inotropic effect.