L-carnitine reduces in human conjunctival epithelial cells hypertonic-induced shrinkage through interacting with TRPV1 channels

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 790-803

  Khajavi, Noushafarin ^a   Reinach, Peter S ^b   Skrzypski, Marek ^a,c   Lude, Anja ^a   Mergler, Stefan ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Calcium; Capsaicin receptor; Cell volume; Human conjunctival epithelium; L carnitine; Osmoprotectants; Planar patch clamp technique; Transient receptor potential channels

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CAPSAICIN; CAPSAZEPINE; CARNITINE; HYPERTONIC SOLUTION; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1; TRPV1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL VOLUME; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OSMOLARITY; PLANAR PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRESS; WHOLE CELL; CONJUNCTIVA; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE;

CARNITINE; CONJUNCTIVA; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRPV CATION CHANNELS;

EID: 84906606326     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: 14219778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000363043     Document Type: Article

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