Effects of intermittent pressure-induced strain on the electrophysiology of cultured human chondrocytes: Evidence for the presence of stretch-activated membrane ion channels

Clinical Science

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-71

  Wright, Malcolm ^a,c   Jobanputra, Paresh ^a,b   Bavington, Charles ^a,b   Salter, Donald M ^a   Nuki, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articular; Cartilage; Cells; Ion channels; Mechanoreceptors; Membrane potential

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; APAMIN; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CYCLIC AMP; GADOLINIUM; IBERIOTOXIN; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEOGLYCAN; SOMATOSTATIN; THAPSIGARGIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MONOLAYER CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0030032790     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0900061     Document Type: Article

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