Endoplasmic Reticulum Is a Key Organella in Bradykinin-Triggered ATP Release From Cultured Smooth Muscle Cells

ATP has broad functions as an autocrine/paracrine molecule. The mode of ATP release and its intracellular source, however, are little understood. Here we show that bradykinin via B2-receptor stimulation induces the extracellular release of ATP via the inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate [Ins(1,4,5)P3]-sign...

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Main Authors: Yumei Zhao, Keisuke Migita, Chiemi Sato, Sadaharu Usune, Takahiro Iwamoto, Takeshi Katsuragi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319342161