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Journal article · 2023

Cardiac muscle physiology

Szedlak P, Steele DS, Hopkins PM

BJA Educ

A heartbeat depends on electrical signals becoming coordinated muscle movement. This paper explains the chain from ion flow across heart-cell membranes to calcium release, contraction, relaxation, and fuel use. A small calcium entry triggers a larger…

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Journal article · 2016

Cardiovascular Adaptations to Exercise Training

Ylva Hellsten, Michael Nyberg

Comprehensive Physiology

Getting fitter involves more than making the heart beat faster. Repeated endurance exercise changes the heart, the blood it pumps, and the vessels supplying working muscles. The heart can move more blood with each beat, while…

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Journal article · 2001

Cardiovascular drift during prolonged exercise: new perspectives

Coyle EF, González-Alonso J

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

A rising heart rate during a steady workout does not always mean the pace has increased. During prolonged moderate exercise, the heart may beat faster while pumping less blood with each beat. In one controlled experiment…

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Book chapter · 1999

Catecholamines

Michael J Kuhar, Pastor R Couceyro, Philip D Lambert

Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects. 6th edition

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Journal article · 2016

Cellular and molecular introduction to brain development

Jiang X, Nardelli J

Neurobiol Dis

Building a brain requires more than producing nerve cells. Cells must appear at the right time, move into position, and form connections that can later be refined. This paper follows those processes, especially in the developing…

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