2004
Maitotoxin Induces Biphasic Interleukin-1β Secretion and Membrane Blebbing in Murine Macrophages
Verhoef P, Kertesy S, Estacion M, Schilling W, Dubyak G. Maitotoxin Induces Biphasic Interleukin-1β Secretion and Membrane Blebbing in Murine Macrophages. Molecular Pharmacology 2004, 66: 909-920. PMID: 15385641, DOI: 10.1124/mol.66.4.909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMTX treatmentMIL-1betaIL-1betaCytolytic releaseProIL-1betaProinflammatory cytokine interleukin-1betaProinflammatory cytokine secretionCytokine interleukin-1betaMature IL-1betaMurine macrophagesInterleukin-1β secretionCytokine releaseInflammatory leukocytesCytokine secretionP2X7 receptorInterleukin-1betaInflammatory macrophagesExtracellular Ca2Extracellular glycineIntracellular Ca2Vivo responseMacrophagesCation channelsSecretionLytic phase
2002
Blockade of maitotoxin-induced endothelial cell lysis by glycine and l-alanine
Estacion M, Weinberg J, Sinkins W, Schilling W. Blockade of maitotoxin-induced endothelial cell lysis by glycine and l-alanine. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2002, 284: c1006-c1020. PMID: 12477666, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00258.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research