Molecular control mechanisms in striated muscle contraction
By: edited by R. John Solaro and Richard L. Moss.
Contributors: Solaro, R. John.; Moss, Richard L. Ph.D.
Series: Advances in muscle research -- v. 1.
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Dordrecht; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781402007347
Subjects: Muscle contraction -- Regulation; Muscles -- Molecular aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle; title: Excitation-contraction coupling in cardiac muscle; title: The thick filament of vertebrate striated muscle; title: Structure and regulation of cardiac and skeletal muscle thin filaments; title: Cation signaling in striated muscle contraction; title: Calcium-induced molecular and structural signaling in striated muscle contraction; title: Cooperativity in the Ca²+-regulation of skeletal muscle contraction; title: Regulation of the rate of force development in heart and skeletal muscles; title: Modulation of thin filament activity in long and short term regulation of cardiac function; title: Thin filament regulation in development; title: The Frank-Starling relationship : cellular and molecular mechanisms; title: Determinants of unloaded shortening velocity in striated muscle.