ATP activates P2X receptors to mediate gap junctional coupling in the cochlea

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 426, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 528-532

  Zhu, Yan ^a   Zhao, Hong Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP; Gap junction; Inner ear; Potassium; Purinergic receptor

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE 6 AZOPHENYL 2',4' DISULFONIC ACID; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CORTI ORGAN; GAP JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; COCHLEA; GAP JUNCTIONS; GUINEA PIGS; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR AGONISTS; PURINERGIC P2X RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2X; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

EID: 84867194476     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.08.119     Document Type: Article

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