Calmodulin levels are dynamically regulated in living vascular smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 3 49-3, 2001, Pages

  Hulvershorn, Justin ^a   Gallant, Cynthia ^a   Albert Wang, C L ^a,b   Dessy, Chantal ^a   Morgan, Kathleen G ^a,c  

^a BOSTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Caldesmon; Fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CALDESMON; CALMIDAZOLIUM; CALMODULIN; CALMODULIN BINDING PROTEIN; FURA 2; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0034972731     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.2001.280.3.h1422     Document Type: Article

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