Mechanisms of δ-hexachlorocyclohexane toxicity: II. Evidence for Ca2+-dependent K+-selective ionophore activity

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 289, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 486-493

  Buck, Edmond D ^a   Pessah, Isaac N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; RYANODINE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CONDUCTANCE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHANNEL GATING; ION CURRENT; ION PERMEABILITY; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0032925119     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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