Actions of tachykinins on the ion transport across the frog skin

Peptides

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1435-1438

  Lippe, Claudio ^a   Lobasso, Simona ^a   Cassano, Giuseppe ^a   Bellantuono, Vito ^a   Ardizzone, Concetta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino Acid Sequence; Ion Transport; Rana esculenta; Skin; Tachykinins

Indexed keywords

NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; NEUROKININ A [4-10][8 BETA ALANINE]; SUBSTANCE P DERIVATIVE; TACHYKININ;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; FROG; ION TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ION TRANSPORT; RANA ESCULENTA; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; TACHYKININS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA ESCULENTA;

EID: 0031760652     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(98)00080-1     Document Type: Article

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