Dose-response curves obtained for the negative inotropic effect of three β-adrenergic receptor blocking compounds on human heart muscle closely resemble those obtained when dog heart muscle is used; the negative inotropic effect of Ciba 39,089-Ba on human heart muscle is significantly less than that of propranolol. The depressant effect of propranolol was not abolished by reserpine-pretreatment.
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