title: How does the shape of the cardiac action potential control calcium signaling and contraction in the heart?
authors.forename: Luis F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Santana
authors.forename: Edward P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: W Jonathan
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Lederer
mesh_terms: D000200:Action Potentials / Q000502:physiology*; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D015220:Calcium Channels / Q000378:metabolism; D020013:Calcium Signaling; D004285:Dogs; D056966:Excitation Contraction Coupling; D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D009200:Myocardial Contraction / Q000502:physiology*; D032383:Myocytes, Cardiac / Q000378:metabolism; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D015220:Calcium Channels