The new kid on the airway smooth muscle block: Plasticity theory and series-to-parallel filament transition: Editorial

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 867-868

  Stephens, N L ^a   Halayko, A J ^a   Ma, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN;

BREATHING MUSCLE; EDITORIAL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE ISOTONIC CONTRACTION; MYOFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOMENOLOGY; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; THEORY;

EID: 0034495865     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.3.867     Document Type: Editorial

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4. Mechanisms for the mechanical plasticity of tracheal smooth muscle
5. Mechanisms of smooth muscle contraction
6. Potentiation of smooth muscle contractility after rapid changes in isotonic force
7. Smooth-muscle contraction without smooth-muscle myosin
8. Plasticity in canine airway smooth muscle
9. Series-to-parallel transition in the filament lattice of airway smooth muscle
10. Airway smooth muscle contraction
11. Polymerization of myosin on activation of rat anococcygeus smooth muscle