Octanol, a gap junction uncoupling agent, changes intracellular [H+] in rat astrocytes

GLIA

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-15

  Pappas, Christopher A ^a   Rioult, Marc G ^a   Ransom, Bruce R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

FRAP; Glia; Intercellular coupling; Intracellular Ca2+; Intracellular pH

Indexed keywords

4,4' DIISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; AMILORIDE; CALCIUM; DIURETIC AGENT; OCTANOL; SODIUM; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

4,4'-DIISOTHIOCYANOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; AMILORIDE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; DIURETICS; GAP JUNCTIONS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; OCTANOLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM; UNCOUPLING AGENTS;

EID: 0029849685     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1136(199601)16:1<7::AID-GLIA2>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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