Table 2.
Effects of 1 μm nifedipine on the parameters of driven action potentials and contractions in mouse renal pelvis
Parameters | Control | 1 μm Nifedipine |
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Driven action potentials (N = 5) | ||
Amplitude (mV) | 35.2 ± 4.3 | 26.8 ± 9.8* |
Half-amplitude duration (ms) | 360 ± 70 | 201 ± 39* |
Frequency (min−1) | 12.0 ± 3.9 | 14.6 ± 6.3 |
Contractions (N = 4) | ||
Amplitude (mN) | 0.15 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.02* |
Half-amplitude duration (ms) | 464 ± 24 | 131 ± 40* |
Frequency (min−1) | 6.9 ± 1.7 | 6.05 ± 0.67 |
P < 0.05.