Vagal control of myocardial contractility in humans.
Until about 40 years ago, it was thought that the parasympathetic innervation of the mammalian heart was confined to supraventricular structures. Hence, neither the vagus nor its primary neurotransmitter, acetylcholine (ACh), were believed to have significant effects on the inotropic state of the ve...
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2001
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