title: Nitric oxide and cardiac contractility in human heart failure: time for reappraisal.
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Paulus
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Frantz
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Kelly
mesh_terms: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D000242:Cyclic AMP / Q000378:metabolism; D006152:Cyclic GMP / Q000378:metabolism; D004280:Dobutamine / Q000494:pharmacology; D004285:Dogs; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007527:Isoenzymes / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D009200:Myocardial Contraction / Q000187:drug effects; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000494:pharmacology; D020030:Nitric Oxide Donors / Q000494:pharmacology; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats; D013373:Substance P / Q000494:pharmacology; D016277:Ventricular Function, Left / Q000187:drug effects; D019323:omega-N-Methylarginine / Q000494:pharmacology
chemical_list: D000318:Adrenergic beta-Agonists; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D007527:Isoenzymes; D020030:Nitric Oxide Donors; D019323:omega-N-Methylarginine; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D013373:Substance P; D004280:Dobutamine; D000242:Cyclic AMP; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase; D006152:Cyclic GMP