Nitric oxide donor sodium nitroprusside inhibits the acetylcholine-induced K+ current in identified aplysia neurons

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-26

  Sawada, M ^a   Ichinose, M ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACh induced current; Aplysia neurons; cGMP; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYCLIC GMP; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; HEMOGLOBIN; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; METHYLENE BLUE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM ION; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; APLYSIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029920299     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19960401)44:1<21::AID-JNR3>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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