Periodic firing pattern in afferent discharges from electroreceptor organs of catfish

Pflügers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 429, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 378-385

  Schafer K ^a   Braun, H A ^b   Peters, R C ^c   Bretschneider, F ^c  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bursting; Calcium entry blockers; Siluriformes; Stimulus transduction; Temperature dependence

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; MENTHOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ANIMAL; CALCIUM CHANNELS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ICTALURIDAE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTORS, SENSORY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0028821143     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00374153     Document Type: Article

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