Muscarinic signalling affects intracellular calcium concentration during the first cell cycle of sea urchin embryos

Cell Calcium

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 289-297

  Harrison, P K ^a   Falugi, C ^b   Angelini, C ^b   Whitaker, M J ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; CALCIUM ION; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; FURA 2; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; EGG; FERTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEA URCHIN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ZYGOTE;

ECHINOIDEA; LYTECHINUS PICTUS; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 0036334943     PISSN: 01434160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4160(02)00057-X     Document Type: Article

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