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Ontogeny of cardiomyocytes: ultrastructure optimization to meet the demand for tight communication in excitation-contraction coupling and energy transfer

Rikke Birkedal, Martin Laasmaa, Jelena Branovets, Marko Vendelin

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022 Nov 21; 377(1864): 20210321.

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Analysis of molecular movement reveals latticelike obstructions to diffusion in heart muscle cells

Ardo Illaste, Martin Laasmaa, Pearu Peterson, Marko Vendelin

Biophys J, 2012 Feb 22; 102(4): 739-48.

• PMID: 22385844
• DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.01.012

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Permeabilized rat cardiomyocyte response demonstrates intracellular origin of diffusion obstacles

Natalja Jepihhina, Nathalie Beraud, Mervi Sepp, Rikke Birkedal, Marko Vendelin

Biophys J, 2011 Nov 02; 101(9): 2112-21.

• PMID: 22067148
• DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.09.025

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