Science 19 May 1995: Vol. 268. no. 5213, pp. 1045 - 1049 DOI: 10.1126/science.7754384

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Engineering Proteins for Custom Inhibition of CaV Channels.

X. Xu and H. M. Colecraft (2009)
Physiology 24, 210-218
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Excitation-contraction coupling gain in ventricular myocytes: insights from a parsimonious model.

E. A. Sobie and H. R. Ramay (2009)
J. Physiol. 587, 1293-1299
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Expression of active p21-activated kinase-1 induces Ca2+ flux modification with altered regulatory protein phosphorylation in cardiac myocytes.

K. A. Sheehan, Y. Ke, B. M. Wolska, and R. J. Solaro (2009)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 296, C47-C58
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CaMKII locally encodes L-type channel activity to signal to nuclear CREB in excitation-transcription coupling.

D. G. Wheeler, C. F. Barrett, R. D. Groth, P. Safa, and R. W. Tsien (2008)
J. Cell Biol. 183, 849-863
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Calcium Sparks.

H. Cheng and W. J. Lederer (2008)
Physiol Rev 88, 1491-1545
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Local calcium release activation by DHPR calcium channel openings in rat cardiac myocytes.

E. Polakova, A. Zahradnikova Jr, J. Pavelkova, I. Zahradnik, and A. Zahradnikova (2008)
J. Physiol. 586, 3839-3854
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A Close Association of RyRs with Highly Dense Clusters of Ca2+-activated Cl- Channels Underlies the Activation of STICs by Ca2+ Sparks in Mouse Airway Smooth Muscle.

R. Bao, L. M. Lifshitz, R. A. Tuft, K. Bellve, K. E. Fogarty, and R. ZhuGe (2008)
J. Gen. Physiol. 132, 145-160
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Molecular basis for the impaired function of the natural F112L sorcin mutant: X-ray crystal structure, calcium affinity, and interaction with annexin VII and the ryanodine receptor.

S. Franceschini, A. Ilari, D. Verzili, C. Zamparelli, A. Antaramian, A. Rueda, H. H. Valdivia, E. Chiancone, and G. Colotti (2008)
FASEB J 22, 295-306
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Indirect coupling between Cav1.2 channels and ryanodine receptors to generate Ca2+ sparks in murine arterial smooth muscle cells.

K. Essin, A. Welling, F. Hofmann, F. C. Luft, M. Gollasch, and S. Moosmang (2007)
J. Physiol. 584, 205-219
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Gain and Cardiac E-C Coupling: Revisited and Revised.

W. G. Wier (2007)
Circ. Res. 101, 533-535
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Voltage Dependence of Cardiac Excitation Contraction Coupling: Unitary Ca2+ Current Amplitude and Open Channel Probability.

J. Altamirano and D. M. Bers (2007)
Circ. Res. 101, 590-597
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Calcium and Arrhythmogenesis.

H. E. D. J. ter Keurs and P. A. Boyden (2007)
Physiol Rev 87, 457-506
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Parasporin-1, a Novel Cytotoxic Protein from Bacillus thuringiensis, Induces Ca2+ Influx and a Sustained Elevation of the Cytoplasmic Ca2+ Concentration in Toxin-sensitive Cells.

H. Katayama, Y. Kusaka, H. Yokota, T. Akao, M. Kojima, O. Nakamura, E. Mekada, and E. Mizuki (2007)
J. Biol. Chem. 282, 7742-7752
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Kinetics of calcium spikes in rat cardiac myocytes.

A. Zahradnikova Jr, E. Polakova, I. Zahradnik, and A. Zahradnikova (2007)
J. Physiol. 578, 677-691
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Adenosine A2A receptors are expressed in human atrial myocytes and modulate spontaneous sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium release.

L. Hove-Madsen, C. Prat-Vidal, A. Llach, F. Ciruela, V. Casado, C. Lluis, A. Bayes-Genis, J. Cinca, and R. Franco (2006)
Cardiovasc Res 72, 292-302
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Calcium signalling during excitation-contraction coupling in mammalian atrial myocytes..

M. D. Bootman, D. R. Higazi, S. Coombes, and H. L. Roderick (2006)
J. Cell Sci. 119, 3915-3925
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Thyroid hormone downregulates the expression and function of sarcoplasmic reticulum-associated CaM kinase II in the rabbit heart.

M. Jiang, A. Xu, and N. Narayanan (2006)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 291, H1384-H1394
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Genetic ablation of caveolin-1 modifies Ca2+ spark coupling in murine arterial smooth muscle cells.

X. Cheng and J. H. Jaggar (2006)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 290, H2309-H2319
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Mechanisms Underlying Heterogeneous Ca2+ Sparklet Activity in Arterial Smooth Muscle.

M. F. Navedo, G. C. Amberg, M. Nieves, J. D. Molkentin, and L. F. Santana (2006)
J. Gen. Physiol. 127, 611-622
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Regional differences in spontaneous Ca2+ spark activity and regulation in cat atrial myocytes.

K. A. Sheehan, A. V. Zima, and L. A. Blatter (2006)
J. Physiol. 572, 799-809
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Orphaned ryanodine receptors in the failing heart..

L.-S. Song, E. A. Sobie, S. McCulle, W. J. Lederer, C. W. Balke, and H. Cheng (2006)
PNAS 103, 4305-4310
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Ca2+-Induced Ca2+ Release through Localized Ca2+ Uncaging in Smooth Muscle.

G. Ji, M. Feldman, R. Doran, W. Zipfel, and M. I. Kotlikoff (2006)
J. Gen. Physiol. 127, 225-235
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Local recovery of Ca2+ release in rat ventricular myocytes.

E. A. Sobie, L.-S. Song, and W. J. Lederer (2005)
J. Physiol. 565, 441-447
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Ca2+-induced Ca2+ Release in Sensory Neurons: LOW GAIN AMPLIFICATION CONFERS INTRINSIC STABILITY.

K. Ouyang, C. Wu, and H. Cheng (2005)
J. Biol. Chem. 280, 15898-15902
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Twenty Years of Calcium Imaging: Cell Physiology to Dye For.

H. J. Knot, I. Laher, E. A. Sobie, S. Guatimosim, L. Gomez-Viquez, H. Hartmann, L.-S. Song, W.J. Lederer, W. F. Graier, R. Malli, et al. (2005)
Mol. Interv. 5, 112-127
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Metabolic Inhibition Alters Subcellular Calcium Release Patterns in Rat Ventricular Myocytes: Implications for Defective Excitation-Contraction Coupling During Cardiac Ischemia and Failure.

G. H. Fukumoto, S. T. Lamp, C. Motter, J. H.B. Bridge, A. Garfinkel, and J. I. Goldhaber (2005)
Circ. Res. 96, 551-557
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Ca2+ blinks: Rapid nanoscopic store calcium signaling.

D. X. P. Brochet, D. Yang, A. D. Maio, W. J. Lederer, C. Franzini-Armstrong, and H. Cheng (2005)
PNAS 102, 3099-3104
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The spatial pattern of atrial cardiomyocyte calcium signalling modulates contraction.

L. Mackenzie, H. L. Roderick, M. J. Berridge, S. J. Conway, and M. D. Bootman (2004)
J. Cell Sci. 117, 6327-6337
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Ca2+ spark sites in smooth muscle cells are numerous and differ in number of ryanodine receptors, large-conductance K+ channels, and coupling ratio between them.

R. ZhuGe, K. E. Fogarty, S. P. Baker, J. G. McCarron, R. A. Tuft, L. M. Lifshitz, and J. V. Walsh Jr. (2004)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 287, C1577-C1588
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Behavior of Ca2+ waves in multicellular preparations from guinea pig ventricle.

N. Kurebayashi, H. Yamashita, Y. Nakazato, H. Daida, and Y. Ogawa (2004)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 287, C1646-C1656
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Atrial Fibrillation Is Associated With Increased Spontaneous Calcium Release From the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Human Atrial Myocytes.

L. Hove-Madsen, A. Llach, A. Bayes-Genis, S. Roura, E. R. Font, A. Aris, and J. Cinca (2004)
Circulation 110, 1358-1363
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Modulation of plasma membrane calcium-ATPase activity by local calcium microdomains near CRAC channels in human T cells.

D. M. Bautista and R. S. Lewis (2004)
J. Physiol. 556, 805-817
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Imaging Microdomain Ca2+ in Muscle Cells.

S.-Q. Wang, C. Wei, G. Zhao, D. X.P. Brochet, J. Shen, L.-S. Song, W. Wang, D. Yang, and H. Cheng (2004)
Circ. Res. 94, 1011-1022
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Modulation of excitation-contraction coupling by isoproterenol in cardiomyocytes with controlled SR Ca2+ load and Ca2+ current trigger.

K. S. Ginsburg and D. M. Bers (2004)
J. Physiol. 556, 463-480
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FKBP12.6 and cADPR regulation of Ca2+ release in smooth muscle cells.

Y.-X. Wang, Y.-M. Zheng, Q.-B. Mei, Q.-S. Wang, M. L. Collier, S. Fleischer, H.-B. Xin, and M. I. Kotlikoff (2004)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 286, C538-C546
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Ca2+ Syntillas, Miniature Ca2+ Release Events in Terminals of Hypothalamic Neurons, Are Increased in Frequency by Depolarization in the Absence of Ca2+ Influx.

V. De Crescenzo, R. ZhuGe, C. Velazquez-Marrero, L. M. Lifshitz, E. Custer, J. Carmichael, F. A. Lai, R. A. Tuft, K. E. Fogarty, J. R. Lemos, et al. (2004)
J. Neurosci. 24, 1226-1235
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Localised calcium release events in cells from the muscle of guinea-pig gastric fundus.

S. P. Parsons and T. B. Bolton (2004)
J. Physiol. 554, 687-705
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Activation of calcium release assessed by calcium release-induced inactivation of calcium current in rat cardiac myocytes.

A. Zahradnikova, Z. Kubalova, J. Pavelkova, S. Gyorke, and I. Zahradnik (2004)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 286, C330-C341
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Localization of Functional Endothelin Receptor Signaling Complexes in Cardiac Transverse Tubules.

V. G. Robu, E. S. Pfeiffer, S. L. Robia, R. C. Balijepalli, Y. Pi, T. J. Kamp, and J. W. Walker (2003)
J. Biol. Chem. 278, 48154-48161
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Regulation of dynamic behavior of cardiac ryanodine receptor by Mg2+ under simulated physiological conditions.

A. Zahradnikova, M. Dura, I. Gyorke, A. L. Escobar, I. Zahradnik, and S. Gyorke (2003)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 285, C1059-C1070
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Sorcin Inhibits Calcium Release and Modulates Excitation-Contraction Coupling in the Heart.

E. F. Farrell, A. Antaramian, A. Rueda, A. M. Gomez, and H. H. Valdivia (2003)
J. Biol. Chem. 278, 34660-34666
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ET-1 activates Ca2+ sparks in PASMC: local Ca2+ signaling between inositol trisphosphate and ryanodine receptors.

W.-M. Zhang, K.-P. Yip, M.-J. Lin, L. A. Shimoda, W.-H. Li, and J. S. K. Sham (2003)
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 285, L680-L690
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Triggering of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ release and contraction by reverse mode Na+/Ca2+ exchange in trout atrial myocytes.

L. Hove-Madsen, A. Llach, G. F. Tibbits, and L. Tort (2003)
Am J Physiol Regulatory Integrative Comp Physiol 284, R1330-R1339
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The Voltage-sensitive Release Mechanism of Excitation Contraction Coupling in Rabbit Cardiac Muscle Is Explained by Calcium-induced Calcium Release.

H. Griffiths and K.T. MacLeod (2003)
J. Gen. Physiol. 121, 353-373
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Ca2+ Sparks in Rabbit Ventricular Myocytes Evoked by Action Potentials: Involvement of Clusters of L-Type Ca2+ Channels.

M. Inoue and J. H.B. Bridge (2003)
Circ. Res. 92, 532-538
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Role of the Transverse-Axial Tubule System in Generating Calcium Sparks and Calcium Transients in Rat Atrial Myocytes.

M. M Kirk, L. T Izu, Y. Chen-Izu, S. L McCulle, W G. Wier, C W. Balke, and S. R Shorofsky (2003)
J. Physiol. 547, 441-451
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Local calcium gradients during excitation-contraction coupling and alternans in atrial myocytes.

L. A Blatter, J. Kockskamper, K. A Sheehan, A. V Zima, J. Huser, and S. L Lipsius (2003)
J. Physiol. 546, 19-31
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Regulation of junctional and non-junctional sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium release in excitation-contraction coupling in cat atrial myocytes.

K. A Sheehan and L. A Blatter (2003)
J. Physiol. 546, 119-135
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Spatial and Temporal Inhomogeneities During Ca2+ Release From the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Pig Ventricular Myocytes.

F. R. Heinzel, V. Bito, P. G.A. Volders, G. Antoons, K. Mubagwa, and K. R. Sipido (2002)
Circ. Res. 91, 1023-1030
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Functional coupling of calcineurin and protein kinase A in mouse ventricular myocytes.

L F Santana, E G Chase, V S Votaw, M. T Nelson, and R Greven (2002)
J. Physiol. 544, 57-69
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Defective intracellular Ca2+ signaling contributes to cardiomyopathy in Type 1 diabetic rats.

K. M. Choi, Y. Zhong, B. D. Hoit, I. L. Grupp, H. Hahn, K. W. Dilly, S. Guatimosim, W. J. Lederer, and M. A. Matlib (2002)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283, H1398-H1408
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Comparison of Simulated and Measured Calcium Sparks in Intact Skeletal Muscle Fibers of the Frog.

S.M. Baylor, S. Hollingworth, and W.K. Chandler (2002)
J. Gen. Physiol. 120, 349-368
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The Ca2+ Synapse Redo: A Matter of Location, Location, Location.

L. T. Izu and C. William Balke (2002)
Circ. Res. 91, 276-277
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Physiological properties and functions of Ca2+ sparks in rat intrapulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells.

C. V. Remillard, W.-M. Zhang, L. A. Shimoda, and J. S. K. Sham (2002)
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 283, L433-L444
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Spatial characteristics of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ release events triggered by L-type Ca2+ current and Na+ current in guinea-pig cardiac myocytes.

P. Lipp, M. Egger, and E. Niggli (2002)
J. Physiol. 542, 383-393
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Spontaneous Transient Outward Currents Arise from Microdomains Where BK Channels Are Exposed to a Mean Ca2+ Concentration on the Order of 10 {micro}M during a Ca2+ Spark.

R. ZhuGe, K. E. Fogarty, R. A. Tuft, and J. V. Walsh Jr (2002)
J. Gen. Physiol. 120, 15-28
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Stretch-induced Calcium Release in Smooth Muscle.

G. Ji, R. J. Barsotti, M. E. Feldman, and M. I. Kotlikoff (2002)
J. Gen. Physiol. 119, 533-543
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Novel functional properties of Ca2+ channel {beta} subunits revealed by their expression in adult rat heart cells.

H. M Colecraft, B. Alseikhan, S. X Takahashi, D. Chaudhuri, S. Mittman, V. Yegnasubramanian, R. S Alvania, D. C Johns, E. Marban, and D. T Yue (2002)
J. Physiol. 541, 435-452
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Differential regulation of SK and BK channels by Ca2+ signals from Ca2+ channels and ryanodine receptors in guinea-pig urinary bladder myocytes.

G. M Herrera and M. T Nelson (2002)
J. Physiol. 541, 483-492
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L-Type Ca2+ Currents Overlapping Threshold Na+ Currents: Could They Be Responsible for the "Slip-Mode" Phenomenon in Cardiac Myocytes?.

V. Piacentino III, J. P. Gaughan, and S. R. Houser (2002)
Circ. Res. 90, 435-442
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Ca2+ Signaling in Cardiac Myocytes Overexpressing the {alpha}1 Subunit of L-Type Ca2+ Channel.

L.-S. Song, A. Guia, J. N. Muth, M. Rubio, S.-Q. Wang, R.-P. Xiao, I. R. Josephson, E. G. Lakatta, A. Schwartz, and H. Cheng (2002)
Circ. Res. 90, 174-181
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Calcium Sparks in Intact Skeletal Muscle Fibers of the Frog.

S. Hollingworth, J. Peet, W.K Chandler, and S.M. Baylor (2001)
J. Gen. Physiol. 118, 653-678
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Calcium Sparks Unleashed in Vascular Smooth Muscle: Lessons From the RyR3 Knockout Mouse.

H. J. Knot (2001)
Circ. Res. 89, 941-943
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Calcium waves induced by hypertonic solutions in intact frog skeletal muscle fibres.

S. Chawla, J. N Skepper, A. R Hockaday, and C. L-H Huang (2001)
J. Physiol. 536, 351-359
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Intravascular pressure regulates local and global Ca2+ signaling in cerebral artery smooth muscle cells.

J. H. Jaggar (2001)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 281, C439-C448
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Local Ca2+ transients and distribution of BK channels and ryanodine receptors in smooth muscle cells of guinea-pig vas deferens and urinary bladder.

Y. Ohi, H. Yamamura, N. Nagano, S. Ohya, K. Muraki, M. Watanabe, and Y. Imaizumi (2001)
J. Physiol. 534, 313-326
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Signal Transduction in Smooth Muscle: Invited Review: Significance of spatial and temporal heterogeneity of calcium transients in smooth muscle.

C. M. Pabelick, G. C. Sieck, and Y. S. Prakash (2001)
J Appl Physiol 91, 488-496
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Cardiac excitation-contraction coupling: role of membrane potential in regulation of contraction.

G. R. Ferrier and S. E. Howlett (2001)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 280, H1928-H1944
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Charge movements in intact amphibian skeletal muscle fibres in the presence of cardiac glycosides.

C. L-H Huang (2001)
J. Physiol. 532, 509-523
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Cellular and functional defects in a mouse model of heart failure.

G. Esposito, L. F. Santana, K. Dilly, J. D. S. Cruz, L. Mao, W. J. Lederer, and H. A. Rockman (2000)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 279, H3101-H3112
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Ignition of Calcium Sparks in Arterial and Cardiac Muscle Through Caveolae.

M. Lohn, M. Furstenau, V. Sagach, M. Elger, W. Schulze, F. C. Luft, H. Haller, and M. Gollasch (2000)
Circ. Res. 87, 1034-1039
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Effect of intracellular pH on spontaneous Ca2+ sparks in rat ventricular myocytes.

C D Balnave and R D Vaughan-Jones (2000)
J. Physiol. 528, 25-37
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Fetal rabbit pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell response to ryanodine is developmentally regulated.

V. A. Porter, H. L. Reeve, and D. N. Cornfield (2000)
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 279, L751-L757
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Comparison of L-Type Calcium Channel Blockade by Nifedipine and/or Cadmium in Guinea Pig Ventricular Myocytes.

J.-B. Shen, B. Jiang, and A. J. Pappano (2000)
J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 294, 562-570
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Inhibition by nickel of the L-type Ca channel in guinea pig ventricular myocytes and effect of internal cAMP.

I. A. Hobai, J. C. Hancox, and A. J. Levi (2000)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 279, H692-H701
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Transmission of Information From Cardiac Dihydropyridine Receptor to Ryanodine Receptor : Evidence From BayK 8644 Effects on Resting Ca2+ Sparks.

H. Katoh, K. Schlotthauer, and D. M. Bers (2000)
Circ. Res. 87, 106-111
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Two mechanisms for termination of individual Ca2+ sparks in skeletal muscle.

A. Lacampagne, M. G. Klein, C. W. Ward, and M. F. Schneider (2000)
PNAS 97, 7823-7828
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Regulation of urinary bladder smooth muscle contractions by ryanodine receptors and BK and SK channels.

G. M. Herrera, T. J. Heppner, and M. T. Nelson (2000)
Am J Physiol Regulatory Integrative Comp Physiol 279, R60-R68
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Calcium-Induced Calcium Release in Smooth Muscle: Loose Coupling between the Action Potential and Calcium Release.

M.L. Collier, G. Ji, Y.-X. Wang, and M.I. Kotlikoff (2000)
J. Gen. Physiol. 115, 653-662
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Thyroid hormone-induced overexpression of functional ryanodine receptors in the rabbit heart.

M. Jiang, A. Xu, S. Tokmakejian, and N. Narayanan (2000)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 278, H1429-H1438
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Modulation of focal and global Ca2+ release in calsequestrin-overexpressing mouse cardiomyocytes.

W. Wang, L. Cleemann, L. R Jones, and M. Morad (2000)
J. Physiol. 524, 399-414
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Regulation of mitochondrial respiration in heart cells analyzed by reaction-diffusion model of energy transfer.

M. Vendelin, O. Kongas, and V. Saks (2000)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 278, C747-C764
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Requirement of Ryanodine Receptor Subtypes 1 and 2 for Ca2+-induced Ca2+ Release in Vascular Myocytes.

F. Coussin, N. Macrez, J.-L. Morel, and J. Mironneau (2000)
J. Biol. Chem. 275, 9596-9603
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Voltage-dependent Ca2+ release from the SR of feline ventricular myocytes is explained by Ca2+-induced Ca2+ release.

V. Piacentino III, K. Dipla, J. P Gaughan, and S. R Houser (2000)
J. Physiol. 523, 533-548
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Reversible Inhibition of the Calcium-pumping ATPase in Native Cardiac Sarcoplasmic Reticulum by a Calmodulin-binding Peptide. EVIDENCE FOR CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT REGULATION OF THE Vmax OF CALCIUM TRANSPORT.

A. Xu and N. Narayanan (2000)
J. Biol. Chem. 275, 4407-4416
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Calcium sparks in smooth muscle.

J. H. Jaggar, V. A. Porter, W. J. Lederer, and M. T. Nelson (2000)
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 278, C235-C256
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Neuronal calcium sparks and intracellular calcium "noise".

N. Melamed-Book, S. G. Kachalsky, I. Kaiserman, and R. Rahamimoff (1999)
PNAS 96, 15217-15221
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Rapid Activation of the Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor by Submillisecond Calcium Stimuli.

A. Zahradnikova, I. Zahradnik, I. Gyorke, and S. Gyorke (1999)
J. Gen. Physiol. 114, 787-798
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Constitutive {beta}2-adrenergic signalling enhances sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ cycling to augment contraction in mouse heart.

Y.-Y. Zhou, L.-S. Song, E. G Lakatta, R.-P. Xiao, and H. Cheng (1999)
J. Physiol. 521, 351-361
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Ca2+ Release Mechanisms, Ca2+ Sparks, and Local Control of Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Normal Heart Muscle.

W. G. Wier and C. W. Balke (1999)
Circ. Res. 85, 770-776
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Excitation-contraction coupling in rat ventricular myocytes after formamide-induced detubulation.

M. Kawai, M. Hussain, and C. H. Orchard (1999)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 277, H603-H609
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Properties of Ca2+ sparks evoked by action potentials in mouse ventricular myocytes.

J. H B Bridge, P. R Ershler, and M. B Cannell (1999)
J. Physiol. 518, 469-478
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Sodium/Calcium Exchange: Its Physiological Implications.

M. P. Blaustein and W. J. Lederer (1999)
Physiol Rev 79, 763-854
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Cardiac Ionic Currents and Acute Ischemia: From Channels to Arrhythmias.

E. Carmeliet (1999)
Physiol Rev 79, 917-1017
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Calcium-Induced Calcium Release Contributes to Action Potential-Evoked Calcium Transients in Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons.

V. M. Sandler and J.-G. Barbara (1999)
J. Neurosci. 19, 4325-4336
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Effects of IKr and IKs Heterogeneity on Action Potential Duration and Its Rate Dependence : A Simulation Study.

P. C. Viswanathan, R. M. Shaw, and Y. Rudy (1999)
Circulation 99, 2466-2474
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Ca channels in cardiac myocytes: structure and function in Ca influx and intracellular Ca release.

D. M Bers and E. Perez-Reyes (1999)
Cardiovasc Res 42, 339-360
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Relationship between L-type Ca2+ current and unitary sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ release events in rat ventricular myocytes.

M. L. Collier, A. P Thomas, and J. R Berlin (1999)
J. Physiol. 516, 117-128
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Cellular Mechanisms of Altered Contractility in the Hypertrophied Heart : Big Hearts, Big Sparks.

S. R. Shorofsky, R. Aggarwal, M. Corretti, J. M. Baffa, J. M. Strum, B. A. Al-Seikhan, Y. M. Kobayashi, L. R. Jones, W. G. Wier, and C. W. Balke (1999)
Circ. Res. 84, 424-434
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Local Control Models of Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling: A Possible Role for Allosteric Interactions between Ryanodine Receptors.

M. D. Stern, L.-S. Song, H. Cheng, J. S.K. Sham, H. T. Yang, K. R. Boheler, and E. Rios (1999)
J. Gen. Physiol. 113, 469-489
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