Ca(2+)-calmodulin can activate and inactivate cardiac ryanodine receptors.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Ca(2+)-calmodulin (Ca(2+)CaM) is widely accepted as an inhibitor of cardiac ryanodine receptors (RyR2); however, the effects of physiologically relevant CaM concentrations have not been fully investigated. EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH: We investigated the effects of low concentrati...

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Main Authors: Sigalas, C, Bent, S, Kitmitto, A, O'Neill, S, Sitsapesan, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009