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The Balancing Act of the Naked Cell

A brief history of membrane regulation of animal cell volume before 1978

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Cell Volume and Signaling

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ((volume 559))

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Willis, J.S. (2004). The Balancing Act of the Naked Cell. In: Lauf, P.K., Adragna, N.C. (eds) Cell Volume and Signaling. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 559. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23752-6_1

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