Table 1 of Contreras-Ruiz, Mol Vis 2011; 17:279-290. Table 1 of Contreras-Ruiz, Mol Vis 2011; 17:279-290.
Table 1. Uptake pathways and blocking conditions.
| Pathway | Inhibitor | Mechanism | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phagocytosis | - | Vibrant™Phagocytosis assay kit (fluorescent E. coli bioparticles) | [43] |
| Energy dependent processes | 4 °C | Blocks energy dependent processes | [44] |
| Sodium azide (100 mM) | Inhibits ATP production. | [45] | |
| Colchicine (15 mM) | Inhibits endocytic processes | [46] | |
| HA-receptor-mediated pathway | Hermes-1 (1 µg/100 µl) | Blocks HA receptor CD-44 | [47] |
| Excess of HA (50×)* | Blocks HA receptors | [47] | |
| Endocytosis | Filipin (1.25 µg/ml) | Specifically inhibits caveolin-mediated endocitosis | [48] |
| Chlorpromazine (25 µM) | Specifically inhibits clathrin-mediated endocytosis | [49] |