Chronic exposure to low doses of HgCl2 avoids calcium handling impairment in the right ventricle after myocardial infarction in rats.

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Published in PLoS One on April 18, 2014

Authors

Thaís de Oliveira Faria1, Gustavo Pinto Costa1, Camila Cruz Pereira Almenara1, Jhuli Keli Angeli1, Dalton Valentim Vassallo2, Ivanita Stefanon1, Paula Frizera Vassallo1

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil.
2: Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitória, Brazil; Escola de Ensino Superior da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Vitória, EMESCAM, Vitória, Brazil.

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