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First, we hypothesized that in iron deficient rats, intravenous norepinephrine would cause an altered cardiovascular response, either in heart rate or rate of arterial pressure generation (contractility, dp•dt -1).
Mukherjee and Spinale [ 47 ] , in a recent review, concluded that with hypertrophy comes a decrease in cardiac contractility as a result of changes to the L-type Ca 2+channel.
In all variables measured, which include heart rate and ventricular contractility (figure 3), systolic and diastolic pressures (figure 4), there were no differences between pre-infusion and peak responses to saline.
Even at low doses, dopamine may increase cardiac contractility and systemic resistance, and can cause tissue necrosis and digital gangrene [ 60].
Examination of the effects of other proteins that are involved in cytokinesis such as the cortexillins [ 24 25 ] and dynacortin [ 30 ] will also be necessary to understand how different factors contribute to the different mechanical parameters such as stiffness and contractility.