Role of Ca2+ and protein kinase C in cholinergic, and alpha1-adrenergic agonists and EGF stimulated mitogen-activated protein kinase activity in lacrimal gland

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2002;506(Pt A):185-90. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_24.

Authors

José D Ríos¹, Dina Ferdman, Vanja Tepavcevic, Robin Hodges, Driss Zoukhri, Darlene A Dartt

Affiliation

¹ Schepens Eye Research Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

PMID: 12613906
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0717-8_24

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adrenergic alpha-Agonists / pharmacology*
Animals
Calcium / physiology*
Cholinergic Agonists / pharmacology*
Enzyme Activation / drug effects
Epidermal Growth Factor / pharmacology
Intracellular Membranes / metabolism
Lacrimal Apparatus / drug effects
Lacrimal Apparatus / enzymology*
Male
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases / metabolism*
Osmolar Concentration
Protein Kinase C / physiology*
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate / pharmacology

Substances

Adrenergic alpha-Agonists
Cholinergic Agonists
Epidermal Growth Factor
Protein Kinase C
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
Calcium