Extracellular Nucleotides in the Regulation of Kidney Functions

ATP is normally regarded as the major source of fuel for the energy-demanding processes within cells; however, ATP and other nucleotides (such as ADP, UTP, UDP) can be released from cells, where they act as autocrine or paracrine signaling molecules to affect cellular and tissue functions. In respon...

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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
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