Implication of the nucleus in excitation contraction coupling of heart cells

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 113-121

  Bkaily, Ghassan ^a,b   Gros Louis, Nadine ^a   Naik, Radha ^a   Jaalouk, Doris ^a   Pothier, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium; Confocal microscopy; Excitation contraction coupling; Fluo 3; Fura 2; Heart cells; Nucleus; Pacemaker activity; R type channel

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FURA 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICK EMBRYO; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EMBRYO; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030047592     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00226779     Document Type: Article

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