The role and regulation of small conductance CA2+ activated K+ channel subtype 3 in myometrial contraction and placental development

SK3 channels contribute to membrane repolarization and hyperpolarization that leads to both relaxation of smooth muscle and vascular branching. These two distinct properties are intensified in the SK3T/T mice possibly influencing pregnancy by dampening uterine contractions and causing dysfunctional...

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Main Author: Pierce, Stephanie Lynn
Other Authors: England, Sarah K.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2010
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1059
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2444&context=etd