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The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 23 Issue 1-2
published_at 1976-06

Evidence of Calcium Regulation by Mitochondria in Smooth Muscle

Evidence of Calcium Regulation by Mitochondria in Smooth Muscle
Oki Mitsuru
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The effects of caffeine on the calcium regulation by mitochondria were studied in connection with the contracture tension of the stomach smooth muscle. Electron microscopic observation showed that the mitochondria in smooth muscle could take up calcium ion when the muscle was soaked in the excess calcium Ringer solution