Inhibitory actions by ibandronate sodium, a nitrogen-containing bisphosphonate, on calcium-activated potassium channels in Madin–Darby canine kidney cells

The nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates used for management of the patients with osteoporosis were reported to influence the function of renal tubular cells. However, how nitrogen-containing bisphosphates exert any effects on ion currents remains controversial. The effects of ibandronate (Iban), a n...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Nan Wu, Hui-Zhen Chen, Yu-Hung Chou, Yan-Ming Huang, Yi-Ching Lo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750015300512