NITRENDIPINE IS A POTENT INHIBITOR OF THE CA2+-ACTIVATED K+ CHANNEL OF HUMAN ERYTHROCYTES

被引:44
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作者
ELLORY, JC [1 ]
KIRK, K [1 ]
CULLIFORD, SJ [1 ]
NASH, GB [1 ]
STUART, J [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BIRMINGHAM, DEPT HAEMATOL, BIRMINGHAM B15 2TT, W MIDLANDS, ENGLAND
基金
英国惠康基金;
关键词
NITRENDIPINE; CA2+-ACTIVATED K+ CHANNEL; ERYTHROCYTE; SICKLE CELL;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)80383-R
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Nitrendipine, a classical blocker of L-type Ca2+ channels, is shown to be a potent inhibitor of the Ca2+-activated K+ channel of human erythrocytes. In erythrocytes suspended in a solution with physiological Na+ and K+ concentrations and in which the channel was activated using the Ca2+ ionophore ionomycin, nitrendipene inhibited K+(Rb-86(+)) influx with an I50, of around 130 nM. Similar results were obtained for K+(Rb-86(+)) efflux, and for K+(Rb-86(+)) influx into cells suspended in a high-K+ medium.
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页码:219 / 221
页数:3
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