Membrane Properties of Mouse Anteroventral Cochlear Nucleus Neurons in Vitro

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-198

  Agar, Erdal ^a   Green, Gary G R ^b   Sanders, David J ^b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

auditory system; ion channels; membrane potential

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; VERAPAMIL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; MEMBRANE CURRENT; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; SPIKE;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TETRODOTOXIN; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0029798015     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.1996.7.3.179     Document Type: Article

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