Methylmercury-induced inhibition of regulatory volume decrease in astrocytes: characterization of osmoregulator efflux and its reversal by amiloride.
Aschner M, Vitarella D, Allen JW, Conklin DR, Cowan KS.
Aschner M, et al.
Brain Res. 1998 Nov 16;811(1-2):133-42. doi: 10.1016/s0006-8993(98)00629-5.
Brain Res. 1998.
PMID: 9804925
As we have previously shown [D. Vitarella, H.K. Kimelberg, M. Aschner, Inhibition of RVD in swollen rat primary astrocyte cultures by methylmercury (MeHg) is due to increase amiloride-sensitive Na+ uptake, Brain Res. 732 (1996) 169-178.], MeHg, when added to hypoton …
As we have previously shown [D. Vitarella, H.K. Kimelberg, M. Aschner, Inhibition of RVD in swollen rat primary astrocyte cult …