Threshold calcium levels for lamellar body exocytosis in type II pneumocytes

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 5 21-5, 1999, Pages

  Haller, Thomas ^a   Auktor, Klaus ^a   Frick, Manfred ^a   Mair, Norbert ^a   Dietl, And Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alveolar type II cells; Caged calcium; Flash photolysis; Surfactant secretion

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; FURA 2; LUNG SURFACTANT; PURINE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; LAMELLAR BODY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; NONHUMAN; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0032762518     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1999.277.5.l893     Document Type: Article

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