Relationship between force and intracellular [Ca2+] in tetanized mammalian heart muscle

To determine features of the steady state [Ca2+]-tension relationship in intact heart, we measured steady force and intracellular [Ca2+] ([Ca2+]i) in tetanized ferret papillary muscles. [Ca2+]i was estimated from the luminescence emitted by muscles that had been microinjected with aequorin, a Ca2+-s...

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Main Authors: Yue, DT, Marban, E, Wier, WG
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1986
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2217602/