Effects of tetrandrine on calcium and potassium currents in isolated rat hepatocytes

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 134-136

  Zhou, Hong Yi ^a   Wang, Fang ^a   Cheng, Lan ^a   Fu, Li Ying ^a   Zhou, Ji ^a   Yao, Wei Xing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; TETRANDRINE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; LIVER CELL; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; RAT;

EID: 0037439111     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i1.134     Document Type: Article

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