Block of specific gap junction channel subtypes by 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate (2-APB)

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 319, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1452-1458

  Bai, Donglin ^a   Del Corsso, Cristiane ^b   Srinivas, Miduturu ^b,c   Spray, David C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOETHOXYDIPHENYLBORANE; CONNEXIN 26; CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 36; CONNEXIN 40; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXIN 45; CONNEXIN 46; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; GAP JUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

BORON COMPOUNDS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONNEXINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAP JUNCTIONS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; NEUROBLASTOMA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; UNCOUPLING AGENTS;

EID: 33751173225     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.106.112045     Document Type: Article

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