Stimulation of Suicidal Erythrocyte Death by Rottlerin
Background/Aims: The phytochemical polyphenol rottlerin is a potent activator of diverse Ca2+ -sensitive K+ channels. Those channels play a decisive role in the execution of eryptosis, the suicidal death of erythrocytes, which is characterized by cell shrinkage and cell membrane scrambling with phos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452569 |