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• Physiological effects of adenoviral gene transfer of sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase in isolated rat myocytes.

  Hajjar RJ, Kang JX, Gwathmey JK, Rosenzweig A. Hajjar RJ, et al. Circulation. 1997 Jan 21;95(2):423-9. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.95.2.423. Circulation. 1997. PMID: 9008460
• Adenoviral gene transfer of phospholamban in isolated rat cardiomyocytes. Rescue effects by concomitant gene transfer of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPase.

  Hajjar RJ, Schmidt U, Kang JX, Matsui T, Rosenzweig A. Hajjar RJ, et al. Circ Res. 1997 Aug;81(2):145-53. doi: 10.1161/01.res.81.2.145. Circ Res. 1997. PMID: 9242175
• Enhanced myocardial contractility and increased Ca2+ transport function in transgenic hearts expressing the fast-twitch skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase.

  Loukianov E, Ji Y, Grupp IL, Kirkpatrick DL, Baker DL, Loukianova T, Grupp G, Lytton J, Walsh RA, Periasamy M. Loukianov E, et al. Circ Res. 1998 Nov 2;83(9):889-97. doi: 10.1161/01.res.83.9.889. Circ Res. 1998. PMID: 9797337
• Tight control of exogenous SERCA expression is required to obtain acceleration of calcium transients with minimal cytotoxic effects in cardiac myocytes.

  O'Donnell JM, Sumbilla CM, Ma H, Farrance IK, Cavagna M, Klein MG, Inesi G. O'Donnell JM, et al. Circ Res. 2001 Mar 2;88(4):415-21. doi: 10.1161/01.res.88.4.415. Circ Res. 2001. PMID: 11230109