Calcium Homeostasis and Cone Signaling Are Regulated by Interactions between Calcium Stores and Plasma Membrane Ion Channels

Tamas Szikra; Peter Barabas; Theodore M. Bartoletti; Wei Huang; Abram Akopian; Wallace B. Thoreson; David Krizaj

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006723

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Calcium Homeostasis and Cone Signaling Are Regulated by Interactions between Calcium Stores and Plasma Membrane Ion Channels

Tamas Szikra ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tamas Szikra, Peter Barabas

Current address: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Peter Barabas ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tamas Szikra, Peter Barabas

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Theodore M. Bartoletti,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Wei Huang,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Abram Akopian,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Wallace B. Thoreson,

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Pharmacology & Experimental Neurosciences Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America
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David Krizaj

* E-mail: david.krizaj@hsc.utah.edu

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Physiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
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Calcium Homeostasis and Cone Signaling Are Regulated by Interactions between Calcium Stores and Plasma Membrane Ion Channels

Tamas Szikra,
Peter Barabas,
Theodore M. Bartoletti,
Wei Huang,
Abram Akopian,
Wallace B. Thoreson,
David Krizaj

Published: August 21, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006723

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