Larval bullfrog skin expresses ENaC despite having no amiloride-blockable transepithelial Na+ transport

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 287-293

  Takada, Makoto ^a   Shimomura, Tomoko ^a   Hokari, Shigeru ^a   Jensik, Philip J ^b   Cox, Thomas C ^b  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; ENaC; Frog skin; Metamorphosis; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; ANTIBODY; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; MESSENGER RNA; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X1 RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FROG; GENETICS; LARVA; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SKIN;

AMILORIDE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; EPITHELIAL SODIUM CHANNEL; LARVA; RANA CATESBEIANA; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

ANURA; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 33645770996     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-005-0050-y     Document Type: Article

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