Downregulation of the human taurine transporter by glucose in cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells.

Autor: Stevens, Martin J., Hosaka, Yoshiyuki
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Zdroj: American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology & Metabolism; Oct99, Vol. 40 Issue 4, pE760, 12p, 6 Diagrams, 6 Graphs
Abstrakt: Presents information on a study which demonstrated that glucose rapidly and specifically decreases intracellular taurine content, hTT activity, and mRNA abundance by metabolic posttranscriptional and osmotic transcriptional mechanism. Methodology; Results and discussion.
Databáze: Complementary Index