Absence of Ca2+ current facilitation in skeletal muscle of transgenic mice lacking the type 1 ryanodine receptor

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 496, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 339-345

  Fleig, Andrea ^a   Takeshima, Hiroshi ^b   Penner, Reinhold ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROPYRIDINE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FACILITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0029824980     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021689     Document Type: Article

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