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Coronary vasospasm induced in transgenic mouse with increased phospholipase C-δ1 activity.
Circulation - 28 Feb 2012
Shibutani Shuji, Osanai Tomohiro, Ashitate Toshihiro, Sagara Shigeki, Izumiyama Kei, Yamamoto Yuko, Hanada Kenji, Echizen Takashi, Tomita Hirofumi, Fujita Takeshi, Miwa Takeshi, Matsubara Hiroaki, Homma Yoshimi, Okumura Ken
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We reported that phospholipase C (PLC)-δ1 activity was enhanced 3-fold in patients with coronary spastic angina. We detected variant PLC-δ1 with replacement of arginine 257 by histidine (R257H) showing increased enzymatic activity. We tested the hypothesis that increased PLC-δ1 activi...
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