Functional ATP receptors in rat anterior pituitary cells

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 6 42-6, 1997, Pages

  Villalobos, Carlos ^a   Alonso Torre, Sara R ^a   Núñez, Lucía ^a   García Sancho, Javier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channels; P2X receptor; P2Y receptor; UTP

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; NUCLEOTIDE; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; PURINE P2Y RECEPTOR; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031425959     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1997.273.6.c1963     Document Type: Article

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