Titin and Diaphragm Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Titin and Diaphragm Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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English
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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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Recently, we have shown that Ca2+-activated force generation in diaphragm single fibers is impaired in patients with mild to moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For optimal active-force generation, the passive elasticity provided by titin is indispensable.
In the present study, we determined the passive-tension-length relation...
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Titin and Diaphragm Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2662936
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2662936
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.200507-1056OC
