Acidic regulation of junction channels between glomus cells in the rat carotid body. Possible role of [Ca2+]i

Brain Research

Volumn 916, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 50-60

  Abudara, Verónica ^a,b   Jiang, R G ^a   Eyzaguirre, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Acidity; Carotid body; Gap junction; Glomus cell; Intercellular channel; Intracellular calcium; Junctional conductance; Voltage clamping

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; LACTIC ACID; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CALCULATION; CAROTID BODY; CELL INTERACTION; CHEMORECEPTOR; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GAP JUNCTION; ION CONDUCTANCE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEADY STATE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CAROTID BODY; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNEXINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; LACTIC ACID; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035914181     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02862-1     Document Type: Article

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