Length-dependent activation in intact ferret hearts: Study of steady- state Ca2+-stress-strain interrelations

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 6 39-6, 1996, Pages

  Stennett, Richard ^b   Ogino, Kazuhide ^b   Morgan, James P ^b   Burkhoff, Daniel ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

aequorin; calcium; excitation contraction coupling; ferret; ryanodine; sarcomere; ventricular mechanics

Indexed keywords

AEQUORIN; RYANODINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FERRET; HEART; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMERE; STARLING LAW; STEADY STATE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TETANY;

EID: 33750799911     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.6.h1940     Document Type: Article

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