Long lasting facilitation of the rabbit cardiac Ca2+ channel: correlation with the coupling efficiency between charge movement and pore opening
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- 20 February 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 423 (2) , 213-217
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)00092-1
Abstract
Facilitation of Ca2+ entry into cells enhances Ca2+‐activated events such as transmitter release and stimulation of second messenger systems. We have found a long lasting prepulse facilitation (up to...Keywords
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