Peroxynitrite diminishes gap junctional communication: Protection by selenite supplementation

IUBMB Life

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 379-384

  Sharov, Victor S ^a   Briviba, Karlis ^a   Sies, Helmut ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gap junctional intercellular communication; Peroxynitrite; Selenoproteins; SIN 1; Sodium selenite; WB F344 cells

Indexed keywords

LINSIDOMINE; PEROXYNITRITE; SELENOPROTEIN; SODIUM SELENITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PREVENTION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL GROWTH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; GAP JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032755248     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713803538     Document Type: Article

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