Signal Transduction for Melatonin in Human Lymphocytes: Involvement of a Pertussis Toxin-Sensitive G Protein

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3774-3781

  García Pergañeda, Antonio ^a   Pozo, David ^a   Guerrero, Juan M ^a   Calvo, Juan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 IODOMELATONIN; 2-IODOMELATONIN; ADENYLATE CYCLASE TOXIN; BORDETELLA VIRULENCE FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MELATONIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE TOXIN; ADULT; CYCLIC AMP; DIGLYCERIDES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDES; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LYMPHOCYTES; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0031572436     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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