L-type Ca2+ channels access multiple open states to produce two components of Bay K 8644-dependent current in GH3 cells

Journal of General Physiology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-26

  Fass, Daniel M ^a   Levitan, Edwin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

calcium channel; dihydropyridine; pituitary; single channel

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIHYDRO 2,6 DIMETHYL 5 NITRO 4 [2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL] 3 PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; BARIUM ION; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; RAT; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOPHYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, 1,4-DIHYDRO-2,6-DIMETHYL-5-NITRO-4-(2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-, METHYL ESTER; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELLS, CULTURED; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS;

EID: 0029662033     PISSN: 00221295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1085/jgp.108.1.13     Document Type: Article

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