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Impaired neuromuscular transmission and skeletal muscle fiber necrosis in mice lacking Na/Ca exchanger 3.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jan 2004
Sokolow Sophie, Manto Mario, Gailly Philippe, Molgó Jordi, Vandebrouck Clarisse, Vanderwinden Jean-Marie, Herchuelz Andre, Schurmans Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
We produced and analyzed mice deficient for Na/Ca exchanger 3 (NCX3), a protein that mediates cellular Ca(2+) efflux (forward mode) or Ca(2+) influx (reverse mode) and thus controls intracellular Ca(2+) concentration. NCX3-deficient mice (Ncx3(-/-)) present a skeletal muscle fiber necrosis and a...
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