Discovering the mechanism of capacitative calcium entry.
This essay examines the historical significance of an APS classic paper that is freely available online: Kwan CY, Takemura H, Obie JF, Thastrup O, and Putney JW Jr. Effects of MeCh, thapsigargin, and La(3+) on plasmalemmal and intracellular Ca(2+) transport in lacrimal acinar cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 258: C1006-C1015, 1990.
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Juan A
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Department of Physiology, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain. jarosado@unex.es
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D015220:Calcium Channels; D053496:Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors; D002118:Calcium