Calcium release events in excitation-contraction coupling in smooth muscle

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 246, Issue , 2002, Pages 154-173

  Bolton, T B ^a   Gordienko, D V ^a   Pucovsky V ^a   Parsons, S ^a   Povstyan, O ^a   Wray, ^b   Hirst, ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; ILEUM; MAMMAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SARCOMERE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ILEUM; MAMMALS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; SARCOMERES;

EID: 0036356042     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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