Using bovine heart sarcolemma vesicles we studied the effects of protons and phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PtdIns-4,5-P2) on the affinity of the mammalian Na+/Ca2+ exchanger (NCX1) for intracellular Ca2+...
Keywords: Ca2+i regulatory site, Ca2+ transport, MgATP, Na+/Ca2+ countertransport, Na+i inhibition, pH, phosphoinositides
03/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterSelenoproteins have been recognized as modulators of brain function and signaling...
Keywords: Apoptosis, embryogenesis, excitotoxicity, glial cells, oxidative stress, phosphoinositides, selenium
10/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter