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. 2016 Aug 30;10:2745–2758. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S110163

Table 1.

Regulation of Ca2+ transport-related proteins in DMD muscles

Ca2+ transport-related proteins Regulation in DMD muscles Role in Ca2+ transport Activator References
SOCE machinery
STIM Calcium sensor in ER/SR membrane and activator of Orai1 Depletion of Ca2+ stores in ER/SR 30
Orai1 Calcium channel in plasma membrane
TRPC channels
TRPC1 Calcium channels in plasma membrane ROS production and Src kinase activation 30, 32
TRPC3
TRPC6
TRPV channels
TRPV1 Unknown Calcium channels in plasma membrane ROS production 33
TRPV2 Stretch of plasma membrane
TRPV4 Unknown Phospholipase A2
Ryanodine receptor
RyR1 Calcium channel in SR ROS production 41

Abbreviations: DMD, Duchenne muscular dystrophy; ER, endoplasmic reticulum; ROS, reactive oxygen species; RyR, ryanodine receptor; SOCE, store-operated Ca2+ entry; SR, sarcoplasmic reticulum; STIM, stromal interaction molecule; TRP, transient receptor potential; TRPC, TRP canonical; TRPV, TRP vanilloid.