Sigma-1 receptors: a new pathway for the modulation of store-operated calcium entry

This study envisages a pathway through which cocaine modulates endothelial function via regulation of SOCE. The regulation of SOCE by sigma-1 receptors provides a novel and important pathway in Ca2+ signalling.

Source: Biochemical Journal - January 25, 2016 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Rosado, J. A. Tags: Cell, Signalling Commentaries Source Type: research