Membrane Properties of Complex Spike Firing Neurons of the Mouse Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus in Vitro

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 151-165

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

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

action potential; auditory nerve; hearing system ion channel blockers

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; TETRODOTOXIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TETRODOTOXIN; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 0029819177     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.1996.7.2.151     Document Type: Article

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