A Rapid Quantitative Bioassay for Evaluating the Effects of Ligands Upon Receptors That Modulate cAMP Levels in a Melanophore Cell Line
POTENZA M, LERNER M. A Rapid Quantitative Bioassay for Evaluating the Effects of Ligands Upon Receptors That Modulate cAMP Levels in a Melanophore Cell Line. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 1992, 5: 372-378. PMID: 1337205, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0749.1992.tb00565.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-dependent pigment dispersionCell linesBeta-adrenergic receptorsEffects of antagonistsMelanophore cell lineEffects of drugsDose-response curveReproducible dose-response curvesAdrenergic agonistsAdrenergic receptorsIntracellular cAMPCAMP levelsReceptorsSubsequent exposureTime-course analysisXenopus laevis melanophores