Chloride conductance across toad skin: Effects of ionic acclimations and cyclic AMP and relationship to mitochondria-rich cell density

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 203, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 2039-2045

  Rozman, A ^a   Gabbay, S ^a   Katz, U ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amiloride; Anion conductance; Bufo viridis; IBMX; KCl; Mitochondria rich cell; NaCl; NO3 ; Skin; Toad

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CYCLIC AMP; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; TOAD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

1-METHYL-3-ISOBUTYLXANTHINE; ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BUFONIDAE; CELL COUNT; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; CYCLIC AMP; MITOCHONDRIA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SKIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; BUFO VIRIDIS;

EID: 0033906463     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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