Effect of Propafenone on the Contractile Activity of Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Isolated in an Organ Chamber: Experimental Study in Rats

OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of propafenone on the contractile function of latissimus dorsi muscle isolated from rats in an organ chamber. METHODS: We studied 20 latissimus dorsi muscles of Wistar rats and divided them into 2 groups: group I (n=10), or control group - we studied the feasibility of...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Simões, Eduardo Luis Guimarães Machado, Odilon Gariglio de Alvarenga Freitas, Maria da Consolação Vieira Moreira, Otoni Moreira Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2002-03-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2002000300005