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Mechanisms of Vascular CaV1.2 Channel Regulation During Diabetic Hyperglycemia
Diabetes is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide. A major underlying factor in diabetes is the excessive glucose levels in the bloodstream (e.g., hyperglycemia). Vascular complications directl...
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Open AccessCellular and molecular effects of hyperglycemia on ion channels in vascular smooth muscle
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide. This devastating disease dramatically increases the risk of develo** cardiovascular disorders. A hallmark metabolic abnormality in diabetes is hyperglycemia, wh...
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Open AccessAKAP5 complex facilitates purinergic modulation of vascular L-type Ca2+ channel CaV1.2
The L-type Ca2+ channel CaV1.2 is essential for arterial myocyte excitability, gene expression and contraction. Elevations in extracellular glucose (hyperglycemia) potentiate vascular L-type Ca2+ channel via PKA,...