Subcellular calcium dynamics in a whole-cell model of an atrial myocyte

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2150-2155

  Thul, Rüdiger ^a   Coombes, Stephen ^a   Roderick, H Llewelyn ^b,c   Bootman, Martin D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; RYANODINE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; HEART ATRIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; STOCHASTIC MODEL; WHOLE CELL;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; HEART ATRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; RYANODINE RECEPTOR CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNEL; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84857124902     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1115855109     Document Type: Article

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