Effects of calcium channel blockers on calcium release-activated calcium currents in rat hepatocytes

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 415-418

  Cui, Gui Ying ^a   Li, Jin Ming ^a   Gui, Hong ^a   Hao, Li Ying ^a   Liu, Dong Ju ^a   Zhang, Ke Yi ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium channel blockers; Calcium channels; Cultured cells; Diltiazem; Liver; Nifedipine; Patch clamp techniques; Verapamil

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ION; DILTIAZEM; NIFEDIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM ANTAGONISM; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; RAT;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; DILTIAZEM; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; NIFEDIPINE; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0033006533     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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