Profound regulation of Na/K pump activity by transient elevations of cytoplasmic calcium in murine cardiac myocytes
Small changes of Na/K pump activity regulate internal Ca release in cardiac myocytes via Na/Ca exchange. We now show conversely that transient elevations of cytoplasmic Ca strongly regulate cardiac Na/K pumps. When cytoplasmic Na is submaximal, Na/K pump currents decay rapidly during extracellular K...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-09-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/19267 |