Mechanosensitivity and intercellular communication in HOBIT osteoblastic cells: A possible role for gap junction hemichannels

Biorheology

Volumn 40, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 119-121

  Romanello, Milena ^a   Veronesi, Valentina ^a   D'Andrea, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18ALPHA GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; APYRASE; CALCIUM ION; CONNEXIN 43; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; MANGANESE; SURAMIN; THAPSIGARGIN;

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MECHANICAL STRESS; OSTEOBLAST; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADULT; CALCIUM; CELL LINE; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; OSTEOBLASTS; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0036975763     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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