Gap-junctional Hemichannels Are Activated by ATP Depletion in Human Renal Proximal Tubule Cells

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 173-184

  Vergara, L ^a   Bao, X ^a   Cooper, M ^a   Bello Reuss, E ^b   Reuss, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell injury; Connexin 43; Human kidney; Hypoxia; Ischemia

Indexed keywords

6 CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; CONNEXIN 43; DEXTRAN; DIVALENT CATION; GADOLINIUM; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE DEPLETION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DEPLETION; ENDOCYTOSIS; GAP JUNCTION; GAP JUNCTION HEMICHANNEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXIN 43; ENDOCYTOSIS; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0742325002     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-003-0636-9     Document Type: Article

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