Contribution of Na+-glucose cotransport to the short-circuit current in the pigmented rabbit conjunctiva

Current Eye Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 447-451

  Hosoya, Ken Ichi ^a   Kompella, Udaya Bhaskar ^a   Kim, Kwang Jin ^b   Lee, Vincent H L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjunctiva; Na+ glucose cotransport; Pigmented rabbit; Short circuit current

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; GLUCOSE; PHLORIZIN; RINGER SOLUTION; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; MALE; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEROSA; SODIUM TRANSPORT; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 0029892270     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713689608995836     Document Type: Article

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