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What does sarcoplasmic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the sarcoplasm
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Generally, oxidative stress in skeletal muscles leads to an increase in cytosolic calcium levels and a slowed rate of calcium uptake into the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
The sarcoplasmic membrane returns to its resting electrical potential, as does the entire T tubule system and the SR membrane.
Second, there seems to be no significant anisotropy in the sarcoplasmic diffusion of proteins.
Sarcoplasmic hypotrophy on the other hand is expressed in a form of worthless increase in the muscle fluid volume.
It is this cAMP that activates cAMP-dependent protein kinase, or PKA, that phosphorylates various cardiac ion channels in the sarcolemma and within the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
Interestingly, in both ventricles myocytes adjacent to the adipose tissue showed multiple sarcoplasmic vacuoles.

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