| Literature DB >> 1620239 |
M C Michel1, F Feth, M Stieneker, W Rascher.
Abstract
We have compared the mechanism of NPY- and carbachol-stimulated Ca2+ increases in SK-N-MC cells. NPY stimulated Ca2+ mobilization via a pertussis toxin-sensitive mechanism. Carbachol stimulated Ca2+ mobilization and influx via pertussis toxin-insensitive and -sensitive mechanisms, respectively. Carbachol but not NPY stimulated inositol phosphate accumulation by a pertussis toxin-insensitive mechanism. We conclude that carbachol promotes Ca2+ influx via a pertussis toxin-sensitive G protein and Ca2+ mobilization via a pertussis toxin-insensitive G-protein coupling to inositol phosphate generation; NPY stimulates Ca2+ mobilization via a pertussis toxin-sensitive G protein without apparent involvement of inositol phosphates.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1620239 DOI: 10.1007/bf00176612
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol ISSN: 0028-1298 Impact factor: 3.000