Hypertonic enhancement of transmitter release from frog motor nerve terminals: Ca2+ independence and role of integrins

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 530, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 243-252

  Kashani, Amir H ^a   Chen, Bo Ming ^a   Grinnell, Alan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; INTEGRIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PEPTIDE; ARGINYLGLYCYLASPARTIC ACID; LIGAND;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; FROG; MALE; MODULATION; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; MUSCLE STRETCHING; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANURA; TENSION;

NASA DISCIPLINE CELL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; FEMALE; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; INTEGRINS; KINETICS; MALE; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE ENDINGS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RANA PIPIENS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035862184     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.0243l.x     Document Type: Article

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