Plasma albumin induces calcium waves in rat cortical astrocytes

GLIA

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 343-351

  Nadal, Angel ^a   Fuentes, Esther ^a   Pastor, Jesús ^a   Mcnaughton, Peter A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fluo 3; glial cells; serum

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; HALOTHANE; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; RYANODINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EGTAZIC ACID; GAP JUNCTIONS; HALOTHANE; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; KINETICS; RATS; RYANODINE; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031127184     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1136(199704)19:4<343::AID-GLIA7>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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