Excitation-contraction coupling in rat ventricular myocytes after formamide-induced detubulation

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 2 46-2, 1999, Pages

  Kawai, Makoto ^a   Hussain, Munir ^a   Orchard, Clive H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium current; Cell volume; Sarcoplasmic reticulum; Transverse tubules

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE; FORMAMIDE; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL VOLUME; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; TRANSVERSE TUBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0032884307     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.2.h603     Document Type: Article

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