Large pore formation uniquely associated with P2X7 purinergic receptor channels. Focus on "Are second messengers crucial for opening the pore associated with P2X7 receptor?"

Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2005 Feb;288(2):C240-2. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00532.2004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adenosine Triphosphate / metabolism
  • Apoptosis / physiology*
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2 / chemistry*
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2 / classification
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2 / physiology*
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2X7
  • Signal Transduction / physiology*

Substances

  • Receptors, Purinergic P2
  • Receptors, Purinergic P2X7
  • Adenosine Triphosphate