Decreased membrane permeability to potassium is responsible for the cell volume increase that drives lens fiber cell elongation. [electronic resource]
- Journal of cellular physiology Mar 1988
- 491-6 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0021-9541
10.1002/jcp.1041340323 doi
Animals Biological Transport Cell Differentiation Cell Membrane Permeability Cells, Cultured Chick Embryo Culture Media Epithelial Cells Epithelium--drug effects Glucose--pharmacokinetics Ion Channels--metabolism Lens, Crystalline--cytology Ouabain--pharmacology Potassium--metabolism Quinidine--pharmacology Sodium--metabolism