Targeted inactivation of the sodium‐calcium exchanger (Ncx1) results in the lack of a heartbeat and abnormal myofibrillar organization

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Summary

It is demonstrated that Ncx‐1 is a Ca2+‐ gene that is essential for normal cardiomyocyte development and function and may serve as an animal model for functionally related human congenital heart defects.

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Published
2001-05-01
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Heartbeat, Calcium, Myofibril, Sodium-calcium exchanger, Sodium

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