Molecular mechanisms of regulation of the contractile apparatus of smooth muscles
Shirinskiĭ, V.P.
Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal Imeni I.M. Sechenova 85(6): 798-812
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0869-8139 PMID: 10512000 Document Number: 504260
This review describes the main ultrastructural features, molecular organization and regulation of smooth muscle contractile machinery. Possible molecular mechanisms of smooth muscle sensitization to Ca2+, Ca(2+)-independent contraction and latch state are discussed.
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