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The couplonopathies: A comparative approach to a class of diseases of skeletal and cardiac muscle

A novel category of diseases of striated muscle is proposed, the couplonopathies, as those that affect components of the couplon and thereby alter its operation. Couplons are the functional units of intracellular calcium release in excitation–contraction coupling. They comprise dihydropyridine recep...

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Autores principales: Ríos, Eduardo, Figueroa, Lourdes, Manno, Carlo, Kraeva, Natalia, Riazi, Sheila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26009541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.201411321