Cell volume kinetics of adherent epithelial cells measured by laser scanning reflection microscopy: Determination of water permeability changes of renal principal cells

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1783-1790

  Maric, Kenan ^a   Wiesner, Burkhard ^a   Lorenz, Dorothea ^a   Klussmann, Enno ^a   Betz, Thomas ^b   Rosenthal, Walter ^a,c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

^b CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; CYCLIC AMP; F ACTIN; FORSKOLIN; RHO FACTOR; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SWELLING; CELL VOLUME; DEPOLYMERIZATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KINETICS; LASER MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; RAT; WATER PERMEABILITY;

ANIMALIA; CLOSTRIDIUM;

EID: 0035069477     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(01)76148-6     Document Type: Article

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