The Contractility of the Heart Can Be Modified Through the Release

question 24

Essay

The contractility of the heart can be modified through the release of norepinephrine from sympathetic neurons.A cAMP-mediated signal transduction cascade is activated that activates a protein kinase.List and describe the four ways that a protein kinase can affect the contractility of the heart.

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