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Avian cardiomyocyte architecture and what it reveals about the evolution of the vertebrate heart

Bird cardiomyocytes are long, thin and lack transverse (t)-tubules, which is akin to the cardiomyocyte morphology of ectothermic non-avian reptiles, who are typified by low maximum heart rates and low pressure development. However, birds can achieve greater contractile rates and developed pressures...

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Autor principal: Shiels, Holly A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9527935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36189815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0332