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[Adrenergic and cholinergic regulation of respiratory efficiency of secretory cells]

S K Hordiĭ, I V Shostakovska, M M Doliba

    Fiziolohichnyi Zhurnal (Kiev, Ukraine : 1994)
    |March 1, 1994
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Secretory cell respirationNeurotransmitter signalingKrebs cycle substratesCellular metabolism

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