Electrical slow waves in the mouse oviduct are dependent upon a calcium activated chloride conductance encoded by Tmem16a

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Dixon, Rose Ellen ^a   Hennig, Grant W ^a   Baker, Salah A ^a   Britton, Fiona C ^a   Harfe, Brian D ^b   Rock, Jason R ^c   Sanders, Kenton M ^a   Ward, Sean M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoctamin 1; Interstitial cells of Cajal; Oviduct; Smooth muscle; Tmem16a

Indexed keywords

9 ANTHROIC ACID; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ACTIVATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NIFLUMIC ACID; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TMEM16A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 9-ANTHROIC ACID; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; TMEM16A PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE HYPERPOLARIZATION; MICROELECTRODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PACEMAKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UTERINE TUBE; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ANTHRACENES; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84856896779     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.095554     Document Type: Article

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