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List of works by Kieran E Brack

A combined acetylcholinesterase and immunohistochemical method for precise anatomical analysis of intrinsic cardiac neural structures

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

A novel method of measuring nitric-oxide-dependent fluorescence using 4,5-diaminofluorescein (DAF-2) in the isolated Langendorff-perfused rabbit heart

scientific article published on 5 January 2008

Autonomic modulation of electrical restitution, alternans and ventricular fibrillation initiation in the isolated heart

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Cardiac contractility modulation in the treatment of heart failure: initial results and unanswered questions

scientific article published on 21 April 2011

Cardiac contractility modulation increases action potential duration dispersion and decreases ventricular fibrillation threshold via β1-adrenoceptor activation in the crystalloid perfused normal rabbit heart

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Characterization of the intrinsic cardiac nervous system

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Data highlighting the effects of spinal segmental stimulation of preganglionic sympathetic neurons on the electrophysiology of the rabbit heart.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Differential cardiac responses to unilateral sympathetic nerve stimulation in the isolated innervated rabbit heart

scientific article published on 17 September 2011

Direct evidence of nitric oxide release from neuronal nitric oxide synthase activation in the left ventricle as a result of cervical vagus nerve stimulation.

scientific article published on 29 April 2009

Electrophysiological effects of nicotinic and electrical stimulation of intrinsic cardiac ganglia in the absence of extrinsic autonomic nerves in the rabbit heart

Functional selectivity of cardiac preganglionic sympathetic neurones in the rabbit heart

Innervation of sinoatrial nodal cardiomyocytes in mouse. A combined approach using immunofluorescent and electron microscopy

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Interaction between direct sympathetic and vagus nerve stimulation on heart rate in the isolated rabbit heart

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Mechanisms underlying the autonomic modulation of ventricular fibrillation initiation--tentative prophylactic properties of vagus nerve stimulation on malignant arrhythmias in heart failure

scientific article published on July 2013

Morphological pattern of intrinsic nerve plexus distributed on the rabbit heart and interatrial septum

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Nitric oxide mediates the vagal protective effect on ventricular fibrillation via effects on action potential duration restitution in the rabbit heart

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Study protocol for statin web-based investigation of side effects (StatinWISE): a series of randomised controlled N-of-1 trials comparing atorvastatin and placebo in UK primary care

scientific article published in December 2017

The acute inotropic effects of cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) are associated with action potential duration shortening and mediated by β1-adrenoceptor signalling

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The effect of direct autonomic nerve stimulation on left ventricular force in the isolated innervated Langendorff perfused rabbit heart

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The heart's 'little brain' controlling cardiac function in the rabbit

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The mechanical uncoupler blebbistatin is associated with significant electrophysiological effects in the isolated rabbit heart

scientific article published on 04 January 2013

To the Editor: Quantitative analysis of the parasympathetic innervation of the porcine heart

To the Editor— Does the cervical vagus contain sympathetic fibers that act on the heart?

To the Editor—Sympathetic innervation of the anterior left ventricular wall by the right and left stellate ganglia

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Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits the increase in Ca2+ transient and left ventricular force caused by sympathetic nerve stimulation but has no direct effects alone--epicardial Ca2+ fluorescence studies using fura-2 AM in the isolated innervated beati

scientific article published on 21 August 2009

Vagus nerve stimulation protects against ventricular fibrillation independent of muscarinic receptor activation

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hERG potassium channel inhibition by ivabradine may contribute to QT prolongation and risk of torsades de pointes.

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hERG potassium channel inhibition by ivabradine requires channel gating

scientific article published on 11 August 2015