Pituitary cell type-specific electrical activity, calcium signaling and secretion

Biological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 403-423

  Stojilkovic, Stanko S ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potentials; BK channels; Exocytosis; GH3 cells; Gonadotrophs; Lactotrophs; SK channels; Somatotrophs

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DIACYLGLYCEROL; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C BETA2; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PURINE P2X RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X2 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X3 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X4 RECEPTOR; PURINE P2X7 RECEPTOR; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25B; SYNTAXIN 1; SYNTAXIN 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOPHYSICS; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; EXCITABILITY; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETING CELL; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; PROLACTIN SECRETING CELL; REVIEW; SECRETORY VESICLE; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 33751086723     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602006000300004     Document Type: Review

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