FM1-43 is a permeant blocker of mechanosensitive ion channels in sensory neurons and inhibits behavioural responses to mechanical stimuli

• Autors principals: Drew Liam J (Autor), Wood John N (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: SAGE Publishing, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>The molecular identity and pharmacological properties of mechanically gated ion channels in sensory neurons are poorly understood. We show that FM1-43, a styryl dye used to fluorescently label cell membranes, permeates mechanosensitive ion channels in cultured do...