Abstract 1553: Apelin, the Ligand for the Angiotensin Receptor-like 1, Directly Affects Cardiomyocyte Contractility and Electrophysiology

Author(s) Klara Farkasfalvi, Mark A Stagg, Urszula Siedlecka, Joon Lee, Gopal K Soppa, Nandor Marczin, Istvan Szokodi, Magdi H Yacoub, and Cesare M Terracciano
Journal Circulation, 114

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... ...Ca (37 C), and field stimulated at 1Hz. Sarcomere length was measured by Fourier analysis of digitised myocytes images (Ionoptix Co.USA). Cytoplasmic [Ca] and pH were monitored using Indo-1 or Fluo-4 and Carboxy-SNARF-1 fluorescence respectively. Apelin... ...
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