Gα(i-2) is required for carbachol-induced stress fiber formation in human airway smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 5 19-5, 1998, Pages

  Hirshman, Carol A ^a,b   Togashi, Hideaki ^a   Shao, Dan ^a   Emala, Charles W ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b Dept of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense oligonucleotide; Fluorescein isothiocyanate labeled phalloidin; G protein; Texas Red labeled deoxyribonuclease I

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CARBACHOL; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PHALLOIDIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSDUCIN;

ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LABELING; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TRACHEA;

CARBACHOL; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; HUMANS; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRACHEA; TRANSDUCIN;

EID: 0031735544     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1998.275.5.l911     Document Type: Article

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