An inactivating inward-rectifying K current present in prolactin cells from the pituitary of lactating rats

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 185-195

  Corrette, B J ^a   Bauer, C K ^a   Schwarz, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chloramine T; Current inactivation; Inward rectifying K current; Lactotroph; Pituitary; Thyrotropin releasing hormone

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTIRELIN; TETRYLAMMONIUM; TOSYLCHLORAMIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PROLACTIN SECRETING CELL; RAT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALS; BARIUM; CHLORAMINES; FEMALE; LACTATION; PITUITARY GLAND; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; PROLACTIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SODIUM; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TOSYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0029918716     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900043     Document Type: Article

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