Equatorial potassium currents in lenses

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 117-130

  Wind, Brian E ^a   Walsh, Sean ^a   Patterson, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

current voltage relationships; deformation; lens; steady currents; vibrating probe

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM PUMP;

ANIMAL CELL; FROG; ION CURRENT; LENS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMAL; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POTASSIUM; PRESSURE; RANA PIPIENS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SODIUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023929820     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4835(88)80070-8     Document Type: Article

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