Lack of "hemichannel" activity in insulin-producing cells

Cell Communication and Adhesion

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 143-154

  Scemes, Eliana ^a   Bavamian, Sabine ^b   Charollais, Anne ^b   Spray, David C ^a   Meda, Paolo ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cells; ATP; Cx36; Ethidium bromide; MIN6 cells; Pannexins

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; INSULIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PANNEXIN PROTEIN; PURINERGIC P2X7 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; INSULIN PRODUCING CELL; INSULIN RELEASE; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXINS; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 48449085311     PISSN: 15419061     EISSN: 15435180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15419060802014255     Document Type: Article

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