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Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Is a Novel Regulator of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) Activity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Malik Firhan A, Meissner Anja, Semenkov Illya, Molinski Steven, Pasyk Stan, Ahmadi Saumel, Bui Hai H, Bear Christine E, Lidington Darcy, Bolz Steffen-Sebastian
Abstract excerpt
The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) attenuates sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) signaling in resistance arteries and has emerged as a prominent regulator of myogenic vasoconstriction. This investigation demonstrates that S1P inhibits CFTR activity via adenosine monophosphate-activated kinase (AMPK), establishing a potential feedback link. In Baby Hamster Kidney (BHK) cells expressing...
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