Neurosteroid inhibition of cell death

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

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

  Waters, Shayla L ^a   Miller, Gary W ^a,b   Aleo, Michael D ^a,c   Schnellmann, Rick G ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d Division of Toxicology   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Calcium influx; Chloride influx; Renal proximal tubules; aminobutyric acid receptor

Indexed keywords

17 HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE; 3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ANTIMYCIN A1; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; MUSCIMOL; NEUROSTEROID; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PREGNENOLONE; PREGNENOLONE SULFATE; RADIOLIGAND;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LIGAND BINDING; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

EID: 0031431560     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.6.f869     Document Type: Article

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