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March 1, 1986AJP Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Adriamycin stimulates low-affinity Ca2+ binding and lipid peroxidation but depresses myocardial function

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Population

Rat myocardium (sarcolemmal vesicles isolated from ventricles and isolated papillary muscle)

Design

Preclinical

Authors

PSPawan K. SingalGPGrant N. Pierce

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Overview

Highlights adriamycin cardiotoxicity mechanisms in rats; leaves open translation to human dosing or prevention.

Structured PICO

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Population
Rat myocardium (sarcolemmal vesicles isolated from ventricles and isolated papillary muscle)
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Intervention
Adriamycin at concentrations of 10(-9) to 10(-3) M
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Outcome
Sarcolemmal ATP-independent Ca2+ binding, contractility, ultrastructure, energy stores (ATP and creatine phosphate), and lipid peroxide activitysurrogate

In vitro exposure of rat myocardium to adriamycin causes depressed contractility, energy depletion, and lipid peroxidation, providing mechanistic insight into adriamycin-induced cardiotoxicity.

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Singal et al. (1986) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a237397fdd7df511fd312b1https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.1986.250.3.h419
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