1989
Bicarbonate-dependent and -independent intracellular pH regulatory mechanisms in rat hepatocytes. Evidence for Na+-HCO3- cotransport.
Gleeson D, Smith N, Boyer J. Bicarbonate-dependent and -independent intracellular pH regulatory mechanisms in rat hepatocytes. Evidence for Na+-HCO3- cotransport. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1989, 84: 312-321. PMID: 2544626, PMCID: PMC303984, DOI: 10.1172/jci114156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisulfonic acid stilbeneHCO3- cotransportIntracellular acid loadHCO3- thanIntracellular pH regulatory mechanismsPH regulatory mechanismsBaseline pHiMonolayer cell culture systemRat hepatocytesAcid loadIntracellular ClCl-/HCO3AmilorideCell culture systemAnion transport inhibitorAbsence of bicarbonateHCO3- transportImportant regulatorHepatocytesPH-sensitive dyeCarboxy-fluoresceinTransport inhibitorsCulture systemRegulatory mechanismsPhi
1985
The effect of ethanol and calcium on fluid state of plasma membranes of rat hepatocytes
Mills P, Meier P, Boyer J, Gordon E. The effect of ethanol and calcium on fluid state of plasma membranes of rat hepatocytes. Alcohol 1985, 2: 153-156. PMID: 4015830, DOI: 10.1016/0741-8329(85)90034-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane protein functionProtein functionMembrane fluidityCanalicular plasma membrane vesiclesPlasma membrane vesiclesOverall cellular activityMembrane lipid fluidityPlasma membraneMembrane preparationsMembrane vesiclesCellular activitiesImportant regulatorLipid fluidityMembrane perturbantsFluorescence polarizationRat hepatocytesFluidityBlLPMRegulatorUptakeUptake of taurocholateVesiclesMillipore filtration technique