Differential regulation of cardiac excitation-contraction coupling by cAMP phosphodiesterase subtypes.

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Summary

It is demonstrated that PDE2 and PDE3 play a more prominent role than PDE4 in regulating basal cardiac contraction and Ca(2+) transients and Pde4 becomes determinant when cAMP levels are elevated, for instance, upon β-adrenergic stimulation or Pde3 inhibition.

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2013-11-01
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Keywords

Phosphodiesterase, Excitation–contraction coupling, Contraction (grammar), Internal medicine, Phosphodiesterase 3

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