Browsing by Subject "Calcium release channels"

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    • Cyclic ADP-ribose activates caffeine-sensitive calcium channels from sea urchin egg microsomes 
      Férez, Claudio F.; Marengo, Juan José; Bull Simpfendorfer, Ricardo; Hidalgo Tapia, María Cecilia (1998)
      Adenosine 5'-cyclic diphosphoribose [cyclic ADP-ribose (cADPR)], a metabolite of NAD+ that promotes Ca2+ release from sea urchin egg homogenates and microsomal fractions, has been proposed to act as an endogenous agonist ...
    • High fat diet induced obesity produces spontaneous ventricular arrhythmias and increases the activity of ... 
      Sánchez, Gina; Araneda, Felipe; Peña, Juan Pedro; Finkelstein, José Pablo; Riquelme, Jaime A.; Montecinos, Luis; Barrientos Briones, Genaro; Llanos Vidal, Paola; Pedrozo Cibils, Zully; Said, Matilde; Bull Simpfendorfer, Ricardo; Donoso Laurent, Paulina (MDPI, 2018)
      Ventricular arrhythmias are a common cause of sudden cardiac death, and their occurrence is higher in obese subjects. Abnormal gating of ryanodine receptors (RyR2), the calcium release channels of the sarcoplasmic reticulum, ...