Effects of Drugs Formerly Proposed for COVID-19 Treatment on Connexin43 Hemichannels
Connexin43 (Cx43) hemichannels form a pathway for cellular communication between the cell and its extracellular environment. Under pathological conditions, Cx43 hemichannels release adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which triggers inflammation. Over the past two years, azithromycin, chloroquine, dexamet...
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MDPI
2022
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