Contractility

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17. Vasanji, Z. et al. 2006. Alterations in cardiac contractile performance and sarcoplasmic reticulum function in sucrose-fed rats is associated with insulin resistance. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 291(4), pp.C772-C780.
18. Zhai, J. et al. 2000. Cardiac-specific overexpression of a superinhibitory pentameric phospholamban mutant enhances inhibition of cardiac function in vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(14), pp.10538-10544.
19. Zhao, W. et al. 2004. Threonine-17 phosphorylation of phospholamban: a key determinant of frequency-dependent increase of cardiac contractility. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 37(2), pp.607-612.

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