Table 2.

ET-1 alters kinetic parameters of Gardos channel in AA and SS erythrocytes

SubjectsControlET-1
Vmax mmol/1013 cell per minK0.5 μMVmax mmol/1013cell per minK0.5 μM
AA 0.71 ± 0.14 1.21 ± 0.66 1.06 ± 0.05 0.63 ± 0.14 
SS 1.49 ± 0.24* 0.460 ± 0.03* 2.15 ± 0.01 0.21 ± 0.01*, 
SubjectsControlET-1
Vmax mmol/1013 cell per minK0.5 μMVmax mmol/1013cell per minK0.5 μM
AA 0.71 ± 0.14 1.21 ± 0.66 1.06 ± 0.05 0.63 ± 0.14 
SS 1.49 ± 0.24* 0.460 ± 0.03* 2.15 ± 0.01 0.21 ± 0.01*, 

Kinetics parameters were estimated from the best fitting of experimental points using nonlinear sigmoid regression analysis. Values are mean ± SE of 3 experiments in duplicate determinations. ET-1, 500 nM.

*

P < .045 (AA vs SS).

P < .033 (paired t test: control vs ET-1).

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