Spatial Ca2+ distribution in contracting skeletal and cardiac muscle cells

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 164-173

  Zoghbi, M E ^a   Bolanos P ^a   Villalba Galea, C ^a,b   Marcano, A ^b   Hernandez E ^b   Fill, M ^c   Escobar, A L ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^b Centro de Física   (Venezuela)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SARCOMERE LENGTH; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034081728     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76582-9     Document Type: Article

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