2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3299
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Phosphodiesterase Activity Is Necessary But Not Sufficient For cAMP Compartmentation In Cardiac Myocytes

Abstract: phthalate (DEHP) is a widely used plasticizer found in a variety of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) medical products. The results of studies in experimental animals suggest that DEHP leached from flexible PVC tubing may cause health problems in some patient populations. While the cancerogenic and reproductive effects of DEHP are well recognized, little is known about the potential adverse impact of phthalates on the heart. This study used preparations of confluent, synchronously beating cultures of neonatal rat cardi… Show more

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