Modulation of the voltage-dependent K+ current by intracellular Mg2+ in rat aortic smooth muscle cells.

OBJECTIVE: Intracellular magnesium ions (Mg2+i) are important in the regulation of a wide range of cellular metabolic processes and modulation of a variety of ion channels. Mg2+ deficiency has been implicated in the aetiology of various cardiovascular diseases. However, potential targets and mechan...

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Main Authors: Tammaro, P, Smith, A, Crowley, B, Smirnov, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005