Effects of ω-conotoxin MVIIC on veratridine-induced cytotoxicity and cytosolic Ca2+ oscillations

Brain Research

Volumn 714, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 209-214

  Maroto, Rosario ^b   De La Fuente, María Teresa ^a   Zapater, Pedro ^a   Abad, Francisco ^a   Esquerro, Enrique ^b   García, Antonio G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chromaffin cell; Cytosolic Ca2+; Oscillation; Veratridine induced cytotoxicity; Conotoxin MVIIC

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; FURA 2; FURNIDIPINE; OMEGA AGATOXIN; OMEGA CONOTOXIN; VERATRIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CHROMAFFIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CATECHOLAMINES; CATTLE; CHROMAFFIN CELLS; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; OMEGA-CONOTOXINS; PEPTIDES; VERATRIDINE;

EID: 0029925330     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01543-4     Document Type: Article

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