Multiple α2-Adrenoceptor Signalling Pathways Mediate Pigment Aggregation Within Melanophores

Pigment Cell Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 395-400

  Svensson, Samuel P S ^a   Adolfsson, Per I ^a   Grundström, Nils ^a   Karlsson, Jan Olof G ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adrenergic Receptors; cAMP; Melanophores; Second messengers; Sympathetic nerves; Teleost fish

Indexed keywords

LABRUS OSSIFAGUS; MELANOPHORA; TELEOSTEI;

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS HORMONE; IONOMYCIN; MELANIN; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; MELANIN-CONCENTRATING HORMONE; PRAZOSIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FISH; MELANOCYTE; MELANOPHORE; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FISHES; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; IONOMYCIN; MELANINS; MELANOCYTES; MELANOPHORES; PITUITARY HORMONES; PRAZOSIN; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0031301637     PISSN: 08935785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0749.1997.tb00698.x     Document Type: Article

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