Science · 1965 · 20 citations · 2 references
Life SciencesEndocrinologyPhysiologyHormone BiochemistrySteroid BiochemistryAdrenal HormonesAdrenal Steroid HormonesSteroid BiosynthesisSteroid Hormone BiochemistrySteroid Hormone SignalingSteroid MetabolismAdrenal Steroid MetabolismEndocrine SteroidogenesisSex Steroid PhysiologySteroid Responsiveness
The addition of cortisol acetate and deoxycorticosterone acetate to cultured heart cells from rats, 4 to 6 days old, stimulated and prolonged beating. Protein synthesis was slowed down in the presence of steroids. Addition of steroids to cells that had stopped beating caused the reestablishiment of the beat.
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In vitro studies on single beating rat heart cells
I Harary, Barbara Farley · Experimental Cell Research · 1963 · 386 citations