Zinc is a voltage-dependent blocker of native and heterologously expressed epithelial Na+ channels

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 446, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-77

  Amuzescu, Bogdan ^a   Segal, Andrei ^b   Flonta, Maria Luiza ^a   Simaels, Jeannine ^b   Van Driessche, Willy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

A6; Amiloride; Epithelial sodium channel; Short circuit current; Surface potential; Voltage clamp; Voltage dependent block; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SODIUM CHANNEL; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; SODIUM CURRENT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; STEADY STATE; SURFACE CHARGE; VOLTAGE CLAMP; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY TUBULES, DISTAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZINC;

EID: 0037960387     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-002-0998-3     Document Type: Article

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