A novel viable knockout mouse model for the alpha2/delta-1 calcium channel subunit demonstrates its essential role in basal myocardial contractility and L-type calcium currents.
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Supports α2δ-1 role in basal cardiac function; leaves open translation to human disease or gabapentinoid effects.
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