Involvement of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in chloride secretion by cultured rat epididymal epithelium

Cell Biology International

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 741-746

  Du, Jian Yang ^a   Zuo, Wu Lin ^a   Chen, Min Hui ^a   Xiang, Hui ^a   Zhou, Wen Liang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbachol; Cl secretion; Epididymal epithelium; Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; CARBACHOL; CHLORIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CURARIN; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CHOLINERGIC STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CARBACHOL; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIUM; MALE; MUSCARINIC AGONISTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33748319562     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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