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Gap Junctions in the Cardiovascular System
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Abstract
The sections in this article are:
Cardiovascular Gap Junction Proteins
Ultrastructural Features
Higher Resolution Through Projection Images
The Connexin Multigene Family
Connexin and Connexon Topology
Regional Connexin Expression in the Cardiovascular System
Why Are There Multiple Cardiovascular Connexins?
Macroscopic Organization of the Heart (Cables, Bricks, and Textures)
Gap Junction Organization within the Tissue
Modeling Tissue Connections
Optical Imaging of Patterned Cell Cultures
Microscopic and Macroscopic Discontinuities
Regulation of Gap Junction Expression, Formation, and Degradation
Life and Death of Gap Junctions
Long‐Term Changes in Gap Junction Expression
Transcriptional Regulation of Cardiac Gap Junction Genes
Functional Properties of Cardiovascular Gap Junctions
Cardiovascular Gap Junctions Are K
+
, Ca
2+
, and Second Messenger Channels
Biophysical Properties of Junctional Channels
Gating of Gap Junctional Channels by Transjunctional Voltage
Properties of Specific Connexins Expressed in Exogenous Systems
Properties of Gap Junctions Evaluated in Cardiovascular Cells
Gating of Gap Junctions by Other Stimuli
Genetic and Somatic Disease States in Which Gap Junction Expression or Function is Altered
Somatic Cardiac Abnormalities
Reversed Physiology: Inferring Gene Function from Its Absence in Knockout Mice
Title: Gap Junctions in the Cardiovascular System
Description:
Abstract
The sections in this article are:
Cardiovascular Gap Junction Proteins
Ultrastructural Features
Higher Resolution Through Projection Images
The Connexin Multigene Family
Connexin and Connexon Topology
Regional Connexin Expression in the Cardiovascular System
Why Are There Multiple Cardiovascular Connexins?
Macroscopic Organization of the Heart (Cables, Bricks, and Textures)
Gap Junction Organization within the Tissue
Modeling Tissue Connections
Optical Imaging of Patterned Cell Cultures
Microscopic and Macroscopic Discontinuities
Regulation of Gap Junction Expression, Formation, and Degradation
Life and Death of Gap Junctions
Long‐Term Changes in Gap Junction Expression
Transcriptional Regulation of Cardiac Gap Junction Genes
Functional Properties of Cardiovascular Gap Junctions
Cardiovascular Gap Junctions Are K
+
, Ca
2+
, and Second Messenger Channels
Biophysical Properties of Junctional Channels
Gating of Gap Junctional Channels by Transjunctional Voltage
Properties of Specific Connexins Expressed in Exogenous Systems
Properties of Gap Junctions Evaluated in Cardiovascular Cells
Gating of Gap Junctions by Other Stimuli
Genetic and Somatic Disease States in Which Gap Junction Expression or Function is Altered
Somatic Cardiac Abnormalities
Reversed Physiology: Inferring Gene Function from Its Absence in Knockout Mice.
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