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Study design: Other. Population: Cultured neonatal rat cardiac muscle cells.

January 1, 1988Journal of Cell Science

Structure of myofibrils at extra-junctional membrane attachment sites in cultured cardiac muscle cells

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In cultured neonatal rat cardiac muscle cells, non-striated myofibril terminals attached to the cell membrane by lateral contact with extra-junctional electron-dense membrane plaques.

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BABlair T. AthertonNorthwestern University MBMonica M. BehnkeNorthwestern University

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Implication

Does not guide clinical practice; leaves open in vivo relevance of lateral myofibril attachments in adult myocardium.

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Cultured neonatal rat cardiac muscle cells

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Atherton et al. (1988) studied Cultured neonatal rat cardiac muscle cells. In cultured neonatal rat cardiac muscle cells, non-striated myofibril terminals attached to the cell membrane by lateral contact with extra-junctional electron-dense membrane plaques.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a22f0b68f9bfb2b7460cf9d https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.89.1.97

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