Prevention of organochlorine-induced inhibition of gap junctional communication by chaetoglobosin K in astrocytes

Cell Biology and Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 395-408

  Matesic, D F ^a   Blommel, M L ^a   Sunman, J A ^a   Cutler, S J ^a   Cutler, H G ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaetoglobosin; Connexin; Dieldrin; Dye transfer; Gap junction; Organochlorine

Indexed keywords

CHAETOGLOBOSIN K; NATURAL PRODUCT; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN CELL; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EMBRYO; GAP JUNCTION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEART; LIVER; LUNG; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RAT; SKIN;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CONNEXIN 43; DIELDRIN; ENDOSULFAN; GAP JUNCTIONS; HEPATOCYTES; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; INDOLES; INSECTICIDES; MYCOTOXINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035656076     PISSN: 07422091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013752717500     Document Type: Article

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