Volume regulation in rat brain glial cells: Lack of a substantial contribution of free amino acids

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Mountian, Irina ^a   Declercq, Peter E ^a   Van Driessche, Willy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

free amino acids; hyposmolality; rat glioma; regulatory volume decrease; swelling

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VOLUME; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GLIA CELL; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ANIMALIA; CINCHONA PUBESCENS;

EID: 0029898671     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.5.c1319     Document Type: Article

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