L- and T-type voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in human granulosa cells: Functional characterization and cholinergic regulation

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2192-2197

  Platano, Daniela ^a   Magli, M Cristina ^b   Ferraretti, Anna Pia ^b   Gianaroli, Luca ^b   Aicardi, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Reproductive Medicine Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIHYDROPYRIDINE; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; ION CURRENT; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALCIUM CHANNELS, L-TYPE; CALCIUM CHANNELS, T-TYPE; CARBACHOL; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS;

EID: 17844362977     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-1819     Document Type: Article

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