On Mon, 12 Feb 1996 14:06:25 GMT He, X H wrote:
 
 
> I am now engaged in studying the phagosytosis by confocal imaging
with
> Fluosphere as a probe. I want to known whether Amiloride is a
specific
> macropinocytosis inhibitor without any other significant effect on
the
> cell function. If you know something about this chemical, please
tell me
> by email or post on this board. Your help will be very appreciated.
>
> He Xian Hui
 
 
 
Amiloride is far from specific. It also inhibits Na/H countertransport
Na/Ca exchange and t-type calcium channels to name a few actions I
know of...
 
Many Regards
 
Mark Cannell
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