Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (№ 30271503 and No 30730105) and by Science Foundation of Ministry of Education in China (№ 20050558072)Acknowledgments We thank Prof Jian-xin SHEN (Department of Physiology, University of Shan Tou) and Yan-qiu FENG (Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Southern Medical University) for their help with the Ca^2+ spark recording.
Aim: To examine how the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) Ca^2+ content changes and the underlying mechanism in L-thyroxin-induced cardiac hypertrophy. Methods: Echocardiography was used to confirm the establishment of...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(№30271503 and №30472021);Science Foundation of the Ministry of Education in China and China Medical Board(№00730).
Aim: To test the hypothesis that C1^- channel blockers affect T cell proliferation through Ca^2+-release-activated Ca^2+ (CRAC) signaling and examine the effects of the combination of a CRAC channel blocker and a...