Pannexin protein expression in the rat middle cerebral artery

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 101-110

  Burns, Alan R ^a,b   Phillips, Sharon C ^b   Sokoya, Elke M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell to cell communication; Cerebrovasculature; Hemichannels; Middle cerebral artery; Pannexins; Rat

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBENOXOLONE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; PANNEXIN 1 PROTEIN; PANNEXIN 2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ENDOTHELIUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CONNEXINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOQUINOLINES; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84856504210     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: 14230135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332329     Document Type: Article

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