Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10762270 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Extracellular ATP induces P2X7 receptor-dependent cell death of macrophages. ⺠P2X4 receptor is co-expressed with P2X7 receptor in macrophages. ⺠Knockdown of P2X4 receptor attenuates P2X7 receptor-dependent cell death. ⺠P2X4 receptor plays a role in P2X7 receptor-dependent cell death.
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Ayumi Kawano, Mitsutoshi Tsukimoto, Taisei Noguchi, Noriyuki Hotta, Hitoshi Harada, Takato Takenouchi, Hiroshi Kitani, Shuji Kojima,