Local and global Ca2+ signals: physiology and pathophysiology
The pancreatic acinar unit is a classical example of a polarized tissue. Even in isolation, these cells retain their polarity, and this has made them particularly useful for Ca2+ signaling studies. In 1990, we discovered that this cell has the capability of producing both local cytosolic and global...
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BMC
2004-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602004000400023 |