Cellular aspects of smooth muscle function

Smooth muscles line many internal organs and, in general, are involved in moving fluids and slurry around the body. They are controlled by the action of hormones, by nervous stimulation, and can be influenced by drugs. This 1997 book provides a review of our understanding of smooth muscle and integr...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kao, C. Y. (HerausgeberIn), Carsten, Mary E. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1997
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Morphology of smooth muscle / Giorgio Gabella
  • Calcium homeostasis in smooth muscles / Jordan D. Miller and Mary E. Carsten
  • Ionic channel functions in some visceral smooth myocytes / C.Y. Kao
  • Muscarinic regulation of ion channels in smooth muscle / Luke J. Janssen and Stephen M. Sims
  • Mechanics of smooth muscle contraction / Richard A. Meiss
  • Regulation of smooth muscle contraction by myosin phosphorylation / R. Ann Word and Kristine E. Kamm
  • Structure and function of the thin filament proteins of smooth muscle / Joseph M. Chalovich and Gabriele Pfitzer