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    • Pharmacology
    • Neuroscience

    Background:

    • Р-endorphin is an endogenous opioid peptide with known systemic effects.
    • The specific impact of Р-endorphin on cardiac function requires detailed investigation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the functional effects of Р-endorphin on isolated rat hearts.
    • To elucidate the receptor and channel mechanisms underlying Р-endorphin's cardiac actions.

    Main Methods:

    • Isolated rat heart perfusion model.
    • Administration of Р-endorphin at physiological concentrations.
    • Assessment of inotropic state, heart rate, and coronary perfusion pressure.
    • Pharmacological blockade to identify receptor and channel involvement.

    Main Results:

    • Р-endorphin induced a negative inotropic effect and a minor decrease in heart rate.
    • No significant changes in coronary perfusion pressure were observed.
    • The observed effects were mediated by 5-opioid receptors.
    • ATP-dependent K+-channels played a major role, while voltage-dependent K+-channels and NO-mediated pathways had minor contributions.

    Conclusions:

    • Р-endorphin exerts negative inotropic effects on the rat heart via 5-opioid receptors.
    • ATP-dependent K+-channels are key mediators of Р-endorphin's cardiac effects.
    • Other K+-channels and NO pathways are less involved in Р-endorphin's action on the isolated heart.