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PHARMACOLOGY 545 Cardiovascular Pharmacology Cardiac SL ion transport systems Part II 7 February 2005. Outline Physiological functions of cardiac SL Excitation-contraction coupling Regulation of pH i Metabolism Regulatory receptors Structure of cardiac sarcolemma
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PHARMACOLOGY 545 Cardiovascular Pharmacology Cardiac SL ion transport systems Part II 7 February 2005
Outline Physiological functions of cardiac SL Excitation-contraction coupling Regulation of pHi Metabolism Regulatory receptors Structure of cardiac sarcolemma Excitation-contraction coupling Regulation of pHi
NCX 3Na+ Ca2+ ENCX= 3ENa-2ECa
measuring NCX activity • transcribe cDNA into cRNA in vitro • inject cRNA into Xenopus oocytes NCX cRNA NCX cRNA NCX
excised giant patch clamp extracellular side Ca2+ (8 mM) NCX Na (100 mM) 1 mM cytoplasmic side
NCX 3Na+ Ca2+ ENCX= 3ENa-2ECa