What does CAV1 stand for?
What does CAV1 stand for? Abbreviation for canine adenovirus 1. Where are L type calcium channels found? skeletal muscle Only two types have been found in the cardiovascular system—the L-type and the T-type. L-Type calcium channels are present in cardiac and skeletal muscle, in vascular smooth muscle, and in certain secretory cells of the neuroendocrine system. What is the difference between L-type and T-type calcium channels? The L-type calcium channel is responsible for normal myocardial contractility and for vascular smooth muscle contractility. In contrast, T-type calcium channels are not normally present in the adult myocardium, but are prominent in conducting...