PbCl2-induced hyperpolarization of rat thymocytes: Involvement of charybdotoxin-sensitive K+ channels

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 321-326

  Nishizaki, Yasutaka ^a   Oyama, Yasuo ^a   Sakai, Yoshiro ^b   Hirama, Seigo ^b   Tomita, Kazuyoshi ^b   Nakao, Hiromi ^a   Umebayashi, Chisato ^a   Ishida, Shiro ^b   Okano, Yoshiro ^b   Carpenter, David O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b TOKUSHIMA BUNRI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flow cytometer; Membrane K+ permeability; Membrane potential; Pb2+; Thymocytes

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; LEAD COMPOUNDS; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE IONS;

HYPERPOLARIZATION;

CELLS;

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN; LEAD; LEAD CHLORIDE; METAL ION; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM ION; CHARYBDOTOXIN RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HYPERPOLARIZATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RAT; THYMOCYTE; TOXICOKINETICS; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; PHYSIOLOGY; THYMUS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LEAD; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 17744410647     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.10132     Document Type: Article

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