CELL-VOLUME REGULATION - P-GLYCOPROTEIN - A CAUTIONARY TALE

Authors
Citation
Jj. Wine et Db. Luckie, CELL-VOLUME REGULATION - P-GLYCOPROTEIN - A CAUTIONARY TALE, Current biology, 6(11), 1996, pp. 1410-1412
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
6
Issue
11
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1410 - 1412
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1996)6:11<1410:CR-P-A>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
P-glycoprotein turns out not to be 'VSOAC', a known channel activated by cell swelling; it does seem to influence cell-volume recovery after swelling, but the physiological importance of this effect is presentl y unclear.