Properties of a novel K+ current that is active at resting potential in rabbit pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 496, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 407-420

  Evans, A M ^a,b   Osipenko, O N ^a   Gurney, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; QUININE; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTERY MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RABBIT;

EID: 0029827405     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021694     Document Type: Article

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