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NCX Current in the Murine Embryonic Heart
Author(s) -
REPPEL MICHAEL,
REUTER HANNES,
SASSE PHILIPP,
HESCHELER JÜRGEN,
FLEISCHMANN BERND K.
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1196/annals.1387.064
Subject(s) - embryonic heart , embryonic stem cell , current (fluid) , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , genetics , engineering , gene , electrical engineering
Due to its high functional expression, I NCX may serve as an important mechanism to ensure intracellular Ca 2+ homeostasis, especially during the early embryonic stage. At the fetal stage I NCX density is significantly decreased but underlies regulatory processes, that is, regulation by Na + .