Bradykinin enhances membrane electrical activity of pancreatic beta cells in the presence of low glucose concentrations

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1089-1092

  Moura, A S ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bradykinin; Calcium; Membrane potential; Pancreatic beta cell

Indexed keywords

BRADYKININ; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PANCREAS ISLET; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; BRADYKININ; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MICE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0034266033     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2000000900016     Document Type: Article

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