Effects of calponin on force generation by single smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Horowitz, Arie ^a   Clément Chomienne, Odille ^b   Walsh, Michael P ^b   Tao, Terence ^b   Katsuyama, Hideaki ^b   Morgan, Kathleen G ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

aorta; ferret; single cell force measurement; thin filament regulation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CALPONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA MEDIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERRET; MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THIN FILAMENT;

EID: 0029948178     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.5.h1858     Document Type: Article

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