The spark and its ember: Separately gated local components of Ca2+ release in skeletal muscle

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 139-157

  Gonzalez A ^a   Kirsch, W G ^a   Shirokova, N ^a   Pizarro, G ^b   Stern, M D ^c   Rios E ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Calcium sparks; Excitation contraction coupling; Magnesium; Ryanodine receptors

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CARRIER PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FROG; NONHUMAN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MAGNESIUM; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RANA PIPIENS;

EID: 0033812596     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.115.2.139     Document Type: Article

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