Contribution of pannexin1 to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.

Pannexin1 (Panx1) is a plasma membrane channel permeable to relatively large molecules, such as ATP. In the central nervous system (CNS) Panx1 is found in neurons and glia and in the immune system in macrophages and T-cells. We tested the hypothesis that Panx1-mediated ATP release contributes to exp...

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Main Authors: Sarah E Lutz, Estibaliz González-Fernández, Juan Carlos Chara Ventura, Alberto Pérez-Samartín, Leonid Tarassishin, Hiromitsu Negoro, Naman K Patel, Sylvia O Suadicani, Sunhee C Lee, Carlos Matute, Eliana Scemes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688586?pdf=render