Energy Metabolism and Quantal Acetylcholine Release: Effects of Botulinum Toxin, l‐Fluoro‐2,4‐Dinitrobenzene, and Diamide in the Torpedo Electric Organ

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 431-439

  Dunant, Yves ^a   Loctin, Francoise ^a   Marsal, Jordi ^b   Muller, Dominique ^a   Parducz, Arpad ^c   Rabasseda, Xavier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine release; Botulinum toxin; Diamide; Fluorodinitrobenzene.; Torpedo electric organ

Indexed keywords

1 FLUORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CALCIMYCIN; CREATINE KINASE; DIAMIDE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLISM; SYNAPTOSOME; TORPEDO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMAL; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CALCIMYCIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CREATINE KINASE; DIAMIDE; DINITROFLUOROBENZENE; ELECTRIC ORGAN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPTOSOMES; TORPEDO;

EID: 0023959399     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.1988.tb02930.x     Document Type: Article

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