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Gadolinium inhibits Na+‐Ca2+ exchanger current in guinea‐pig isolated ventricular myocytes
Published Jun 1, 2000 · Y. H. Zhang, J. Hancox
British Journal of Pharmacology
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Gadolinium effectively inhibits Na+-Ca2+ exchanger current in guinea-pig isolated ventricular myocytes, highlighting its importance in experiments using gadolinium.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
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