Temperature dependence of intracellular free calcium in cardiac myocytes from rat and ground squirrel measured by confocal microscopy

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 293-299

  Wang, Shiqiang ^a   Zhou, Zengquan ^a   Qian, Hong ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium homeostasis; Cardiac myocyte; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Fluorescent calcium probe; Hibernation; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010873601     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03183606     Document Type: Article

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