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新しいイノトロピック剤が,収縮タンパク質のCa++感受性に及ぼす影響

J C Rüegg

    Circulation
    |March 1, 1986
    PubMed
    まとめ

    新しい心筋力学薬であるスルマゾールとピモベンデンは,ミオフィラメントのカルシウムに対する感受性を高めることで,心筋収縮を促進します. このカルシウム感受性の効果は,心臓筋における陽性なイノトロピー作用に寄与する.

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