Inorganic mercury modifies Ca2+ signalling, triggers apoptosis and potentiates NMDA toxicity in neural cells
Articolo
Data di Pubblicazione:
1997
Abstract:
Very low mercury ion concentrations (0.1-0.5 microM) can trigger apoptosis in rat cerebellar granule cells by facilitating calcium ion entry through membrane channels.
Tipologia CRIS:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Mercury; apoptosis; calcium; L-type channels; NMDA; excitotoxicity
Elenco autori:
Rossi, Ad; Viviani, B; Zhivotovsky, B; Manzo, Luigi; Orrenius, S; Vahter, M; Nicotera, P.
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