Axonal calcium entry during fast 'sodium' action potentials in rat cerebellar Purkinje neurones

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 495, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 641-647

  Callewaert, G ^a   Eilers, J ^a   Konnerth, A ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; OMEGA AGATOXIN IVA;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CEREBELLUM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE FIBER; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0029756781     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021622     Document Type: Article

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