Lipid secretory mechanisms in the mammalian Harderian gland

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-110

  Satoh, Yohichi ^a,b,d   Gesase, Ainory Peter ^b   Habara, Yoshiaki ^a   Ono, Kazuyuki ^b   Kanno, Tomio ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium ion; Cholinergic stimuli; Exocytosis; G protein; Mammalian Harderian gland; Myoepithelial cell

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IONS; MAMMALS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CA 2+; CALCIUM IONS; CHOLINERGIC STIMULUS; CONDITION; EXOCYTOSIS; G PROTEIN; GLANDULAR CELLS; HARDERIAN GLAND; MAMMALIAN HARDERIAN GLAND; MYOEPITHELIAL CELL;

CELLS;

CALCIUM ION; CATECHOLAMINE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LIPID; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; EXOCYTOSIS; HARDER GLAND; LIPOGENESIS; MAMMAL; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS SECRETION COUPLING;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0029961166     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19960601)34:2<104::AID-JEMT2>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Review

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