P2X purinergic receptor channel expression and function in bovine aortic endothelium

We examined bovine aortic endothelial cells (BAECs) for the functional expression of P2X receptors, the ATP-gated cation channels. We identified the P2X subtypes present in BAECs using RT-PCR.

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Published in:American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology 2002-06, Vol.51 (6), p.H2106-H2116
Main Authors: RAMIREZ, Angelina N, KUNZE, Diana L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Biological and medical sciences
Blood vessels and receptors
Cells
Circulatory system
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Vertebrates: cardiovascular system
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Summary:We examined bovine aortic endothelial cells (BAECs) for the functional expression of P2X receptors, the ATP-gated cation channels. We identified the P2X subtypes present in BAECs using RT-PCR.
ISSN:0363-6135
1522-1539