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    Troponin, or the troponin complex, is a complex of three regulatory proteins (troponin C, troponin I, and troponin T) that are integral to muscle contraction...
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    Troponin I is a cardiac and skeletal muscle protein family. It is a part of the troponin protein complex, where it binds to actin in thin myofilaments...
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    Troponin T (shortened TnT or TropT) is a part of the troponin complex, which are proteins integral to the contraction of skeletal and heart muscles. They...
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    Troponin C is a protein which is part of the troponin complex. It contains four calcium-binding EF hands, although different isoforms may have fewer than...
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    release detectable quantities of a marker of injury, typically troponin T or troponin I. Unstable angina is considered to be present in patients with...
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    Troponin C, also known as TN-C or TnC, is a protein that resides in the troponin complex on actin thin filaments of striated muscle (cardiac, fast-twitch...
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  • is introduced into the cytosol, it binds to the troponin of thin filaments, which causes the troponin-tropomyosin complex to change shape and allow the...
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    muscle troponin T (cTnT) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNT2 gene. Cardiac TnT is the tropomyosin-binding subunit of the troponin complex...
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    that is being evaluated to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. It is a troponin activator. "Reldesemtiv - Astellas Pharma/Cytokinetics". AdisInsight. Springer...
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    the markers currently used are enzymes. For example, in formal usage, troponin would not be listed as a cardiac enzyme. Measuring cardiac biomarkers can...
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    adenosine diphosphate (ADP) + Pi. Two Ca2+ ions bind to troponin C on the actin filaments. The troponin-Ca2+ complex causes tropomyosin to slide over and unblock...
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    Troponin I, cardiac muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNI3 gene. It is a tissue-specific subtype of troponin I, which in turn is a...
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    (STEMI), if ST elevation is present. Commonly used blood tests include troponin and less often creatine kinase MB. Treatment of an MI is time-critical...
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    Troponin C, skeletal muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNC2 gene. Troponin (Tn), is a key protein complex in the regulation of striated...
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    [citation needed] In some locations, the test has been superseded by the troponin test. However, recently, there have been improvements to the test that...
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    changes and blood test results (a change in cardiac biomarkers such as troponin levels): ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST elevation myocardial...
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    acute myocardial infarction, but this test has been largely replaced by troponin. Normal values at rest are usually between 60 and 400 IU/L, where one unit...
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    Troponin I, fast skeletal muscle is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNNI2 gene. The TNNI2 gene is located at 11p15.5 in the human chromosomal...
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  • binds to a protein called troponin, which is bound to the actin filament. This binding causes a shape change in the troponin which exposes areas on the...
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  • autoimmune hepatitis. These antibodies can be directed against actin, troponin, and tropomyosin. Dawkins, RL; Joske RA (June 1973). "Immunoglobulin deposition...
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    (all other types not caused by the heart). Various laboratory tests (CBC, troponin, BNP, etc.) and imaging studies (chest x-ray, CT scan, ultrasound) are...
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    calcium-binding protein troponin. Contraction is initiated by a calcium-regulated phosphorylation of myosin, rather than a calcium-activated troponin system. Crossbridge...
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  • "Genetically encoded indicators of cellular calcium dynamics based on troponin C and green fluorescent protein". The Journal of Biological Chemistry....
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    Among many other muscle proteins, present are two regulatory proteins, troponin and tropomyosin. Muscle tissue varies with function and location in the...
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  • surgery, also known as MINS, refers to at least one elevated post-operative troponin level presumed to be of an ischemic mechanism. There is an absence of any...
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    it. When a nerve impulse arrives, Ca2+ ions cause troponin to change shape; this moves the troponin + tropomyosin complex away, leaving the myosin binding...
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  • continuous telemetry monitoring. Troponin levels should also be ordered. Important to note, negative findings on both ECG and troponin levels do not exclude BCI...
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    two proteins, tropomyosin and troponin. Tropomyosin inhibits the interaction between actin and myosin, while troponin senses the increase in calcium...
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    contractions are caused by calcium's bonding to troponin and unmasking the binding sites covered by the troponin-tropomyosin complex on the actin myofilament...
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  • harmful potential compared to others (β-myosin heavy chain). For example, troponin T mutations were originally associated with a 50% mortality before the...
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