Ca2+ influx via Na-Ca exchange and ICa can both trigger transient contractions in cat ventricular myocytes

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 779, Issue , 1996, Pages 521-524

  Vites, A M ^a   Wasserstrom, J A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; SODIUM ION; CALCIUM; CARRIER PROTEIN; SODIUM; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; SODIUM CALCIUM EXCHANGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEART VENTRICLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SODIUM; SODIUM-CALCIUM EXCHANGER;

EID: 0029665555     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb44826.x     Document Type: Article

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