Role of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in smooth muscle:
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York J. Wiley 2002
Schriftenreihe:Novartis Foundation symposium 246
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Beschreibung:Proceedings of the Symposium on Role of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Smooth Muscle in 2001 held at the Novartis Foundation
Includes bibliographical references and index
Smooth muscle contraction is a vital component of the functioning of blood vessels, the uterus, airways and the bladder. Its malfunction can lead to serious pathological conditions, such as hypertension and pre-term labour. The calcium ion plays a central role in its function, increasing in concentration for contraction and decreasing for relaxation. The source of calcium is through entry across the surface membrane and release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR). However, recent data have challenged the view that the SR is simply a source and sink of calcium ions. Indeed, the SR probably al
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