Disruption of actin organization by cyto
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M V St-Pierre; J Dufour; I M Arias
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The bile canaliculi of hepatocytes contract spontaneously, and it is hypothesized that this canalicular motility provides a propulsive force for normal intrahepatic bile flow. Cytochalasin disrupts actin polymerization, inhibits contraction, and decreases bile flow. We investigated whether this chol