The Absence of Collagen VI Reduces Systolic Function but Paradoxically Increases Ca <sup>2+</sup> Release in the Rat Heart
Together, these results indicate collagen VI has a role in both force transduction and Ca<sup>2+</sup> cycling in the heart.
Authors
- Prasanna Kallingappa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2834-6148)
- Kimberley M. Mellor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8443-9365)
- Summer Hassan
- Andrew J. Taberner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0452-0308)
- Marco Annandale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1134-4696)
- Anna Maria Krstic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2072-5290)
- Hussam Moammer
- J‐C. Han
- Yu Feng Hou
- M. L. Ward
- C. J. Barrett
- J. Bai
- D. J. Crossman
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- Auckland University of Technology (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Physiologica
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apha.70144
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39