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Extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides : release, receptors, and physiological and pathophysiological effects / edited by Erik M. Schwiebert.

Contributor(s): Series: Current topics in membranes ; v. 54.©2003Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 497 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780080490977
  • 0080490972
  • 0121533549
  • 9780121533540
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides.LOC classification:
  • QD433 .E98 2003eb
NLM classification:
  • W1
  • QU 58
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: ATP and its Metabolites as Potent Extracellular Agents -- Cellular Mechanisms and Physiology of Nucleotide and Nucleoside Release from Cells: Current Knowledge, Novel Assays to Detect Purinergic Agonists, and Future Directions -- Molecular and Biological Properties of P2Y Receptors -- Extracellular ATP-Gated P2X Purinergic Receptor Channels -- Molecular and Cell Biology of Adenosine Receptors -- Relating the Structure of ATP-Gated Ion Channel Receptors to Their Function -- Epithelial Purinergic Receptors and Signaling in Health and Disease -- Nucleotide Release and Purinergic Signaling in the Vasculature Driven by the Red Blood Cell -- A Purine Signal for Functional Hyperemia in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle -- Purinergic Receptors in the Nervous System -- Purinergic (P2) Receptors in the Kidney -- Purinergic Receptors and Hepatobiliary Function -- ATP in the Treatment of Advanced Cancer -- Purinergic Receptors in the Glomerulus and Vasculature of the Kidney.
Summary: Presents a comprehensive treatment of extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: ATP and its Metabolites as Potent Extracellular Agents -- Cellular Mechanisms and Physiology of Nucleotide and Nucleoside Release from Cells: Current Knowledge, Novel Assays to Detect Purinergic Agonists, and Future Directions -- Molecular and Biological Properties of P2Y Receptors -- Extracellular ATP-Gated P2X Purinergic Receptor Channels -- Molecular and Cell Biology of Adenosine Receptors -- Relating the Structure of ATP-Gated Ion Channel Receptors to Their Function -- Epithelial Purinergic Receptors and Signaling in Health and Disease -- Nucleotide Release and Purinergic Signaling in the Vasculature Driven by the Red Blood Cell -- A Purine Signal for Functional Hyperemia in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle -- Purinergic Receptors in the Nervous System -- Purinergic (P2) Receptors in the Kidney -- Purinergic Receptors and Hepatobiliary Function -- ATP in the Treatment of Advanced Cancer -- Purinergic Receptors in the Glomerulus and Vasculature of the Kidney.

Presents a comprehensive treatment of extracellular nucleotides and nucleosides.

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