Voltage-dependent blockade of muscle Na+ channels by guanidinium toxins

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1984, Pages 687-704

  Moczydlowski, Edward ^a,b,c   Hall, Sherwood ^a,b,c   Garber, Sarah S ^a,b,c   Strichartz, Gary S ^a,b,c   Miller, Christopher ^a,b,c  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANIDINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; INTOXICATION; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BATRACHOTOXINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION CHANNELS; MUSCLES; RATS; SAXITOXIN; SODIUM; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 0021736390     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: 15407748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.84.5.687     Document Type: Article

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