Abstract
Detecting adverse effects of drugs on cardiac contractility is becoming a priority in pre-clinical safety pharmacology. The aim of this work was to optimise conditions and explore the potential of using the anaesthetized guinea pig as an in vivo model.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 43-51 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods |
Volume | 66 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2012 |
Keywords
- anaesthesia
- cardiac contractility
- guinea pig
- inotropes
- isoprenaline
- verapamil